--- title: "Skills Bootcamps - Wave 5" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY" published: "2024-06-12" --- # Skills Bootcamps - Wave 5 Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c95f648d-280e-4b3a-8071-20829740729d.json) ## Summary The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority is procuring services for Skills Bootcamps - Wave 5, aimed at providing adults aged 19 and above with in-demand skills training, leading to employment opportunities in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on July 12, 2024. The contract period is scheduled to run from August 28, 2024, to September 30, 2025. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services to engage with a public contracting authority. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise sector organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this open procedure contract. Businesses offering Level 3-5 training and those interested in addressing skills shortages in the local economy should consider participating in this procurement process. ## Notice The Combined Authority is seeking to award service contract/s to multiple suppliers with a principal purpose of engaging adults aged 19 and above to provide them with the required knowledge and skills that will enable them to enter, and/or gain employment; apprenticeship/traineeship; or progress their employment with their existing employer; or progress their self-employment through the provision of Skills Bootcamps in accordance with the following requirements. Provision of high-quality and in-demand Level 3-5 (or equivalent and unless otherwise stated in the specification) training across the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Area. Skills Bootcamps aim to secure benefits for adults by giving them access to in-demand skills training and a guaranteed interview for a more sustainable, higher-skilled job and higher wages over time. The benefits for employers include helping them fill specific skills shortage vacancies, enabling them to become more productive, more quickly. The overall aims of the Skills Bootcamps are: o to deliver flexible training programmes lasting up to 16 weeks, based on local employer / sector 'in-demand' skills needs which may be either regulated (i.e. qualification based) or non-regulated (e.g. based on alignment with industry standards), enabling adults to do training around work and other commitments, looking to gain work, additional responsibilities, or access new opportunities and will offer a guaranteed job interview (in the case of a new job) to individual participants on completion of the course. o to address the needs of adults (19+) who are full-time and part-time employed, unemployed, returning to work after a break or self-employed, and provide individuals with wider access to opportunities to retrain, update or formalise their skills or acquire specialist skills. o to address the needs of local employers and the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough economy, to deliver targeted interventions to meet short-medium term demand to fill vacancies and drive productivity. They will help fill medium-higher level vacancies and bring individuals closer to better jobs, by linking them with line of sight to a job/ different role, additional responsibilities or new opportunities/contracts. o to help fill vacancies and bring individuals closer to better jobs (including those currently in employment), by linking them with line of sight to a job / different role, additional responsibilities or new opportunities / contracts ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2561fba-65c0-4665-9f12-3dd1b4b45081 | | 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 | 12 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY | | Locality | HUNTINGDON | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE29 3TN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Huntingdonshire | | Electoral ward | Huntingdon North | | Westminster constituency | Huntingdon | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 12 Jun 2024 at 06:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2561fba-65c0-4665-9f12-3dd1b4b45081 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2561fba-65c0-4665-9f12-3dd1b4b45081 12th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1bb596f6-3927-ef11-812c-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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