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BHCC DH Skills Bootcamps (Round 2) - Lot 12

BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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12 Aug 2025 at 08:13

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Summary of the contracting process

Brighton & Hove City Council has completed the procurement process for the "BHCC DH Skills Bootcamps (Round 2) - Lot 12". This tender focused on finding qualified training providers to deliver courses in digital, project management, construction, and sports, aligning with the Local Skills Improvement Plan of the Sussex area. The procurement, categorized under Education and Training Services, took place in the South East of the United Kingdom. Initiated in the "award" stage, the selective procurement was achieved through a dynamic purchasing system, with a total value of £126,000. The contract period spans from 1st August 2025 to 30th September 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially for those specializing in educational services and training programs in the aforementioned subject areas. SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, with the process being conducive to diverse business models. Companies like Functional Skills UK Limited, which has been awarded the contract, exemplify the potential for growth through involvement in governmental projects and collaborations with public entities like Brighton & Hove City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BHCC DH Skills Bootcamps (Round 2) - Lot 12

Notice Description

Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) are seeking qualified and experienced training providers to develop and deliver the Brighton & Hove Skills Bootcamps across four priority subject areas that include digital, project management, construction and sport. The priority subject areas are aligned to the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) prepared by the Sussex Chamber of Commerce (CoC) as the designated Employer Representative Body forthe Sussex region by the DfE in August 2022. This tendering opportunity represents the second procurement for Skills Bootcamps, aimed at awarding the remaining Lots that were not contracted during the initial procurement, in addition to newly identified Construction and Personal Training Lots.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d22f92c9-9fe1-4221-a061-e66e85df8e4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eaa45d9-2b38-4098-8a53-e98c3f55b25a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01273 291949

Buyer Location

Locality
HOVE
Postcode
BN3 3BQ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Central Hove
Westminster Constituency
Hove and Portslade

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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