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title: "*PIN ONLY* Skills Bootcamps for West Yorkshire - Wave 6"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b12e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2024-10-24"
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# *PIN ONLY* Skills Bootcamps for West Yorkshire - Wave 6

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b12e

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## Summary

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is planning to tender for a number of training providers under the Skills Connect Programme to deliver various Skills Bootcamps for residents in West Yorkshire. The procurement process is currently at the Planning stage. The programme provides fully funded, non-accredited adult training courses equivalent to Level 3 and above, aimed at addressing employer skills shortages within the region. The programme's main industry category is Education and training services, with a focus on enhancing employment opportunities. An online supplier information event is scheduled for Tuesday, 5th November at 11.00 am. The official notice is expected to be published around 25th November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for training providers specialising in adult education and upskilling. Companies with expertise in delivering flexible, high-quality educational programmes that align with employer needs and focus on occupational progressions are highly suited to participate. The Skills Bootcamps are designed to support workforce development and increase participation from under-represented groups, making this an ideal opportunity for providers committed to promoting equal access to education and training. The tender also invites innovative delivery methods, including online and blended learning, to cater to diverse participant needs.

## Notice

West Yorkshire Combined Authority will shortly be tendering for a number of training providers as part of the Skills Connect Programme, to deliver a range of Skills Bootcamps for West Yorkshire residents. Skills Connect is West Yorkshire Combined Authority's (WYCA) fully funded, non-accredited adult training programme. It offers flexible courses at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and has been developed to address employer skills shortages within the region, allowing individuals to access higher level employment opportunities or progression within their current employment. Please see the document attached for further details.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

West Yorkshire Combined Authority will shortly be tendering for a number of training providers as part of the Skills Connect Programme, to deliver a range of Skills Bootcamps for West Yorkshire residents. Skills Connect is West Yorkshire Combined Authority's (WYCA) fully funded, non-accredited adult training programme. It offers flexible courses at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and has been developed to address employer skills shortages within the region, allowing individuals to access higher level employment opportunities or progression within their current employment. All courses are delivered at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and content is created in response to employers' needs. Courses can be delivered online, in-person or a blend of both to best meet the needs of participants and training requirements. In addition, training is delivered flexibly to ensure that participants with employment, family or other commitments can access the opportunity to upskill. As part of the Skills Connect offer, we are looking to deliver a series of Skills Bootcamps that meet the specific skills needs of employers within the region. The Skills Bootcamps should support in removing barriers and improving equality of access so that participants progress towards higher levels of learning and increase participation from under-represented groups in the take-up of education. This will be achieved through ensuring the training is fully accessible to all individuals, regardless of personal circumstances or needs. Please see the document attached for further details. We would also like to invite potential providers to attend a supplier information event on Tuesday 5th November from 11.00am - 12noon. This event will be held online and will include information regarding our intended scope of courses and contracting and delivery plans. To register your place and receive the meeting link, please email Rahimah.Sidat@westyorks-ca.gov.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034576-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 16:19 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034576-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=87039&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257
- https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

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