This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Aug 2024 at 12:31

Tender

18 Dec 2023 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has awarded the contract for the Wave 5 Skills Bootcamp Programme aimed at providing training services. The project, with a budget of approximately £8,253,492 GBP, covers various sectors including Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Sales Marketing & Procurement, HGV & Logistics, Digital, and other areas. The contract period is scheduled to start on 11th May 2024 and will end on 30th September 2025. The services will be delivered across the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used for this initiative was an open procedure (above threshold), ensuring transparency and competitiveness. Key dates include the commencement of the tender on 18th December 2023 and the end of the tender period on 30th January 2024.

This tender offers lucrative opportunities for businesses in the training sector, providing a platform to capitalise on the growing demand for upskilling the workforce in multiple fields. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly encouraged to participate, given their suitability for the project. The tender's diverse range of sectors opens up multiple avenues for specialised training providers to secure contracts and expand their client base. The engagement in this project can result in enhanced visibility and substantial business growth for the participating entities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 5)

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council are seeking bids for the Wave 5 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme to commence on or around 1st May 2024. The tender is split into 6 lots for Bootcamp areas including Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Sales Marketing & Procurement, HGV & Logistics, Digital and Other. All documents are available on the Oracle Fusion Portal used by Lancashire County Council. All bids must be placed through this portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8208d4eb-ef63-4dde-8fe4-2340242da754
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64ee3549-40eb-44bf-b702-f2d1a3950d03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,063,492 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,258,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
27
Supplier Names

BACK TO WORK TRAINING LIMITED

SB Skills Solutions Ltd

Monks Training Services Ltd

Construction Help Line Limited

North Wales Training Ltd (Trading as COPA)

UK Skills Academy Ltd

Hybrid Technical Services Limited

Burnley College

Code Nation Limited

Scale-Ability Ltd

Code Institute

P34B Ltd

The Skills Network

Community & Business Partnership CIC

Alexander Mann Solutions Limited

North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce

Transport Training Academy Ltd

Ultima Skills Ltd

TRS Training Ltd

Realise Learning and Employment Limited

I&F Ltd (Skills 4 Pharmacy)

Enterprise4all (North West) Limited

Blackpool and the Fylde College

Get Set Academy Ltd

Gloucestershire College

The Construction Skills People Ltd

CoGrammar Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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