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Skills Bootcamp Wave 7 Welding

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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02 Jun 2026 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council recently concluded a procurement process titled "Skills Bootcamp Wave 7 Welding," aimed at delivering a Skills Bootcamp in Welding. This contract falls under the industry category of training services (CPV 80500000) and is related to the services procurement category. The location associated with this procurement is in the UKJ31 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is already complete, with the award given to the supplier, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2027, with a total value of £60,000. Both the tender and the award have been finalized, indicating the successful progression through the entire procurement process from initiation to the current contract stage.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vocational training, particularly those with expertise in welding. By engaging in public sector opportunities like this, companies can expand their service offerings and tap into new revenue streams. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), similar to FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED, are well-positioned to compete in such tenders, given the project's focus on specialised training services. Additionally, businesses with an established presence within the geographic area of the procurement are likely to gain a competitive advantage, aligning with the objectives of sub-central government projects to enhance local skills and employment.

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Notice Title

Skills Bootcamp Wave 7 Welding

Notice Description

To deliver a Skills Bootcamp in Welding

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ab47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051806-2026
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

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION

Further Information

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