--- title: "Skills Bootcamps" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "KIRKLEES COUNCIL" published: "2024-06-07" --- # Skills Bootcamps Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-675b9458-8e26-4af5-ae32-3eff60f259e3.json) ## Summary The Kirklees Council has awarded a contract for 'Skills Bootcamps' in the Education and training services category with an estimated value of £136,000 to Huddersfield Textile Training Ltd. The contract period starts on 1st June 2024 and ends on 31st March 2026, with potential extension subject to successful outcomes. The procurement stage was labelled as 'tender', and the procurement method was an open procedure. The anticipated commencement date for the contract was 13th May 2024. This tender for Skills Bootcamps offers opportunities for business growth in sectors such as Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing, Financial and Professional Services, Creative Industries, and Construction. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. The contract aims to support the provision of key technical skills for individuals and employers in West Yorkshire, aligning with the local skills improvement plan to drive growth, transformation, and productivity in the region. ## Notice Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of Skills Bootcamps (the "Services"). Skills bootcamp:- Skills Bootcamp courses run for up to 16 weeks, 60 Guided Learning hours (non-digital), and up to 100 guided learning hours (digital) and form part of the government's commitment to helping adults learn the necessary knowledge and skills for new jobs in expanding sectors, such as digital, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and green technologies. They are developed by training providers in partnership with employers. Kirklees council seeks Skills Bootcamps that align with the West Yorkshire Local Skills Improvement Plan that enables employers and individuals to access the technical skills they need to support growth, transformation and increased productivity in our key sectors. To avoid duplication of regional and national Bootcamp offers - we specifically seek partners that can deliver Skills Bootcamps in the following key sectors:- * Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing * Financial and Professional Services * Creative Industries * Construction The estimated value of the Services to be awarded is approximately PS272,000 per annum. The anticipated commencement date for the Contract(s) is 13th May 2024 or as soon as possible. The anticipated expiry date for the Contracts is 31st March 2025, with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) months subject to the Skills Bootcamps being successful and the council being successful in receiving further grant funding from WYCA or DofE. The documents for this procurement are available at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER Additional information: 1.1. The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") is conducting this procurement process under the 'Light touch" Regime of regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("PCR"). This procurement exercise will therefore be run in accordance with the PCR 2015 as they apply to "light touch" services. The Council do no commit to following the procedure precisely and reserve the right to vary the procedure from that of the PCR 2015 where necessary as detailed within the information and instructions for Tenderer. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a05f9ea-1bf4-436b-9225-ba70ca8a4cc8 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Jun 2024 | | Contract period | 31 May 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £544,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £136,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | KIRKLEES COUNCIL | | Locality | HUDDERSFIELD | | Post town | Huddersfield | | Postcode | HD1 6NT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees | | Local authority | Kirklees | | Electoral ward | Dalton | | Westminster constituency | Huddersfield | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | HUDDERSFIELD TEXTILE TRAINING; QUALIA AESTHETICS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 7 Jun 2024 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a05f9ea-1bf4-436b-9225-ba70ca8a4cc8 - 19 Mar 2024 at 16:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b70e0805-1bff-42f9-aa5e-5f06824a0c5b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a05f9ea-1bf4-436b-9225-ba70ca8a4cc8 7th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b70e0805-1bff-42f9-aa5e-5f06824a0c5b 19th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER The tender documents are available on Yortender. ## Notice URLs - http://www.kirklees.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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