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Skills Bootcamp Wave 6 Construction - Solar installation

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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29 Dec 2025 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council, a sub-central government public authority, has awarded a contract for the "Skills Bootcamp Wave 6 Construction - Solar installation" project. This procurement process, identified by the OCID ocds-h6vhtk-05fda0, went through to the award stage, with the contract officially signed on 12th June 2025. The project falls within the services sector, specifically in education and training, and targets solar installation skills training. The contract commenced on the same day it was signed, and it will end on 30th September 2026. This initiative is located in Portsmouth, United Kingdom (region UKJ31), and was procured using a method categorised as below threshold - unknown, as per the legal framework referenced by the legislation 2023/54.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses involved in education, training, and renewable energy sectors, particularly those focusing on solar energy solutions. The awarded supplier, KIWI & YUZU LTD, based in Southampton, is a small to medium enterprise (SME), indicating that smaller businesses with expertise in delivering training services, especially those with innovative solar technology, could find similar prospects lucrative. Companies specialising in professional development and installation services can enhance their portfolios by engaging in such public sector projects, facilitating growth and broader market reach.

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Notice Title

Skills Bootcamp Wave 6 Construction - Solar installation

Notice Description

To deliver a Skills Bootcamp in Construction - Solar installation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fda0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086264-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIWI & YUZU

Further Information

Notice Documents

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