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title: "Skills Bootcamps - Creative Sector"
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# Skills Bootcamps - Creative Sector

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f47bb556-56f7-4478-acb2-6426016f71e5

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## Summary

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has concluded the award stage of its procurement process for the Skills Bootcamps within the Creative Sector, as part of Category 3 - Employability Provision of the Adult Learning EMP. The successful supplier, Proper Job Theatre Company, will deliver services spanning from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2026, with an optional extension for another year. This contract, valued at £68,000, is part of a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system. It principally falls under the education and training services category, positioned in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. The award was published on 29th August 2025, following the finalisation on 27th August 2025.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those operating in the creative sector. The procurement process favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), reflecting Kirklees Council's commitment to supporting growth within local businesses in Huddersfield, England. Companies with expertise in delivering innovative training solutions in the arts and creative industries can leverage this contract to develop deeper engagement programs, thereby expanding their reach and amplifying their impact within the community. The Proper Job Theatre Company, already successful in this initiative, demonstrates how specialised skills and regional presence can be effectively mobilised in public contracts to foster economic growth and skill development.

## Notice

Tenders were invited by The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") from Suppliers appointed to Category 3 - Employability Provision of the Adult Learning EMP with relevant experience and ability for the Skills Bootcamp 2025-26 (Creative) (the "Services") as detailed in the Further Competition documents. Contract start date 01/09/2025 to 31/03/2026 with the option to extend for 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9482e211-896e-41de-9435-1e0d9ab8af8e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,000 |
| 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 2TA |
| 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 | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROPER JOB THEATRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2025 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9482e211-896e-41de-9435-1e0d9ab8af8e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9482e211-896e-41de-9435-1e0d9ab8af8e
  29th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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