Awarded contract

Investment Zone Skills Programme

Details

Value
£4,120,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Research consultancy services
Published
15 October 2026

Tender description

The successful provider will act as the central hub within a hub-and-spoke delivery model, providing a single employer-facing front door and coordinating a network of further education, higher education, private training providers and industry partners. The Lead Managing Agent will be responsible for employer engagement, workforce demand analysis and the development of an annual skills delivery plan, commissioning and managing delivery partners, programme coordination, performance management, data reporting, and evidence generation. Delivery will support three core programme objectives: Workforce Growth and Productivity New and Inclusive Talent Pipelines Educator Capacity and System Enablement ## Contract award Title: Investment Zone Skills Programme

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published15 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date15 October 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2028in 17 months

About the buyer

The South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee is based in Cardiff and buys for the Cardiff Capital Region programme. The Cardiff Capital Region became a corporate joint committee in April 2024. Contracts cover regional economic programmes such as the Investment Zone and the Northern Valleys Initiative.

Over the past 5 years, most of the South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee's contract awards have been in research and development, business services and fuel and energy.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73210000 · Research consultancy services
  • 79411000 · General management consultancy services
  • 79421000 · Project-management services other than for construction work
  • 80500000 · Training services

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