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German federal labor agency seeks adult education services through new EU tender

The Bundesagentur für Arbeit's regional buying center in the southwest published a notice for adult and other education services, with bids due October 2026.

The Bundesagentur für Arbeit, the German Federal Employment Agency, has published a public procurement notice on the European Union's Tenders Electronic Daily seeking adult and other education services. The notice, classified as education under EU procurement categories, was published September 1, 2026, and carries the reference number 599756-2026.

The procurement is managed by the agency's Regionales Einkaufszentrum Südwest, or Regional Buying Center Southwest, which is based in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The title of the notice translates to "REZ SW 45ind Agentur für Arbeit Koblenz-Mayen," referring to the local employment agency office in the Koblenz-Mayen district. Tenders must be submitted by October 1, 2026.

The publication is a standard contract notice, not a prior information notice, meaning it invites direct bids for a specific contract. No further details about the scope, estimated value, or duration of the services were disclosed in the brief. As an EU-wide tender, it is open to providers from any member state.

No comparative or research evidence was provided in the brief. The reporting is based solely on the notice published on Tenders Electronic Daily.

Sources

  1. Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Germany – Adult and other education services – REZ SW 45ind Agentur für Arbeit Koblenz-Mayen View
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