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Skills Bootcamp Wave 6 Early years - Early years practitioner

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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29 Dec 2025 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council, a public authority in the UK’s sub-central government, recently completed a procurement process titled "Skills Bootcamp Wave 6 Early years - Early years practitioner". This initiative focuses on education and training services located in Portsmouth, within the UKJ31 region. The procurement, classified under services, was at the award and contract stage with Shoots Training Limited named as the supplier. The contract was active from 12th June 2025 and will run through to 30th September 2026, with a gross value of £70,000. The procurement method was described as below the threshold with an unknown process specified within the UK legislative framework.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those catering to early years practitioner roles. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in designing and delivering training programmes can benefit from similar tenders. Businesses with a focus on educational training and a presence within the UK’s southern regions will find opportunities to align with Portsmouth City Council’s educational initiatives. Engaging in such contracts can enhance company portfolios and foster long-term relationships with public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

Skills Bootcamp Wave 6 Early years - Early years practitioner

Notice Description

To deliver a Skills Bootcamp in Early years - Early years practitioner

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fdb8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086294-2025
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
£70,000 Under £100K

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

SHOOTS TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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