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Provision of Wave 6 and Wave 7 Skills Bootcamps

Cumberland Council

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23 Apr 2025 at 00:22

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31 Jan 2025 at 16:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Cumberland Council, is titled "Provision of Wave 6 and Wave 7 Skills Bootcamps" and falls under the industry category of Training services. This initiative is focused on enhancing skills across various sectors, boosting economic growth in Cumbria. The process employs an open procedure, inviting organisations to engage with a two-year framework contract valued at £4,850,000. This tender has progressed to the award stage as of 23rd April 2025, with the contract for Lot 1 - Logistics HGV being signed on 21st March 2025. The services are divided into seven lots, each targeting different training areas such as Logistics, Project Management, and Digital services, to be delivered primarily in the UKD1 region.

This tender opportunity is significant for businesses, particularly those specialising in training services, as it promises engagement with a substantial investment in the local workforce and economy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for contracts, especially in specialized training areas like engineering and digital skills, which are crucial for future competitiveness. Businesses with a strong focus on quality, social value, and competitive pricing will find ample opportunities to contribute to and benefit from the thriving growth during the project period, ending in March 2027.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Wave 6 and Wave 7 Skills Bootcamps

Notice Description

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots): Lot 1 - LOGISTICS HGV Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT Lot 3 - SALES, MARKETING AND PROCUREMENT Lot 4 - CONSTRUCTION Lot 5 - DIGITAL Lot 6 - ENGNEERING & MANUFACTURING Lot 7 OTHER

Lot Information

LOT 1 Logistics HGV

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots): Lot 1 - LOGISTICS HGV

LOT 2 Project Management

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

LOT 3 Sales Marketing & Procurement

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 3 - SALES, MARKETING AND PROCUREMENT

LOT 4 Construction:

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 4 - CONSTRUCTION

LOT 5 Digital

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 5 - DIGITAL

LOT 6 Engineering and Manufacturing:

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 6 - ENGNEERING & MANUFACTURING

LOT 7 Other

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 7 OTHER

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dac5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016368-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£4,850,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,850,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cumberland Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Postcode Area
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD1 Cumbria
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
16
Supplier Names

3D 360 Limited

Clint Stamper Training Ltd

GenII Engineering & Technology Training Limited (Gen2)

I & F Limited

Lakes College

NCG (Trading as Carlisle College)

New Generation Training and Consultancy Limited

PHX Training Limited

Scale-Ability Ltd

Skills Fix Limited

Survivex - 3t Training Service

System People Limited

Tech Educators Ltd

The Construction Skills People Ltd

The Gas Rooms Limited

University of Cumbria

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