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title: "Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6) - LCC41849"
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# Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6) - LCC41849

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b06133bc-527c-4811-86cc-7eae6e15a4a8

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6) - LCC41849," focusing on the Education and training services industry. The programme aims to address skills shortages in Lancashire by providing training tailored to local employers' needs, with guaranteed interviews post-training. The process is currently at the tender stage, with a tender submission deadline of 28th January 2025. The initial contract is set to start on 1st May 2025 and end on 30th September 2026, with potential extensions based on funding and performance. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, welcoming both SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in educational services and skills training to expand their operations and forge new partnerships in the North West region. Companies capable of creating and delivering specialised training programmes that align with the needs of local employers would find this tender particularly beneficial. The guaranteed interviews aspect can create a direct path to employment for participants, making it an attractive proposal for organisations focused on societal impact and employment outcomes. SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to compete, given the inclusiveness of the procurement process.

## Notice

"The tender for Lancashire Skills Bootcamps is seeking contracts which will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers and providing guaranteed interviews. The aim of this programme is to procure a range of Skills Bootcamps across Lancashire in the priority areas to fill the hard-to-fill vacancies business are experiencing and to give Lancashire residents the opportunity to upskill and access new career paths. The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners and offering the guaranteed interviews. The initial contract term will commence on or around 1st May 2025 until 30th September 2026 with all delivery being completed by 31st March 2026. Extension options may be available subject to funding and performance."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82d902-f2a3-4c90-90db-2be8548c0e32 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 0LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2024 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82d902-f2a3-4c90-90db-2be8548c0e32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df82d902-f2a3-4c90-90db-2be8548c0e32
  18th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/

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