Tender

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6) - LCC41849

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Dec 2024 at 10:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6) - LCC41849," focusing on the Education and training services industry. The programme aims to address skills shortages in Lancashire by providing training tailored to local employers' needs, with guaranteed interviews post-training. The process is currently at the tender stage, with a tender submission deadline of 28th January 2025. The initial contract is set to start on 1st May 2025 and end on 30th September 2026, with potential extensions based on funding and performance. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, welcoming both SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in educational services and skills training to expand their operations and forge new partnerships in the North West region. Companies capable of creating and delivering specialised training programmes that align with the needs of local employers would find this tender particularly beneficial. The guaranteed interviews aspect can create a direct path to employment for participants, making it an attractive proposal for organisations focused on societal impact and employment outcomes. SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to compete, given the inclusiveness of the procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6) - LCC41849

Notice Description

"The tender for Lancashire Skills Bootcamps is seeking contracts which will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers and providing guaranteed interviews. The aim of this programme is to procure a range of Skills Bootcamps across Lancashire in the priority areas to fill the hard-to-fill vacancies business are experiencing and to give Lancashire residents the opportunity to upskill and access new career paths. The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners and offering the guaranteed interviews. The initial contract term will commence on or around 1st May 2025 until 30th September 2026 with all delivery being completed by 31st March 2026. Extension options may be available subject to funding and performance."

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b06133bc-527c-4811-86cc-7eae6e15a4a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82d902-f2a3-4c90-90db-2be8548c0e32
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Post Town
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

Further Information

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