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title: "Provision of Wave 6 and Wave 7 Skills Bootcamps"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dac5"
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# Provision of Wave 6 and Wave 7 Skills Bootcamps

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dac5

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Cumberland Council, is titled "Provision of Wave 6 and Wave 7 Skills Bootcamps" and falls under the industry category of Training services. This initiative is focused on enhancing skills across various sectors, boosting economic growth in Cumbria. The process employs an open procedure, inviting organisations to engage with a two-year framework contract valued at £4,850,000. This tender has progressed to the award stage as of 23rd April 2025, with the contract for Lot 1 - Logistics HGV being signed on 21st March 2025. The services are divided into seven lots, each targeting different training areas such as Logistics, Project Management, and Digital services, to be delivered primarily in the UKD1 region.

This tender opportunity is significant for businesses, particularly those specialising in training services, as it promises engagement with a substantial investment in the local workforce and economy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for contracts, especially in specialized training areas like engineering and digital skills, which are crucial for future competitiveness. Businesses with a strong focus on quality, social value, and competitive pricing will find ample opportunities to contribute to and benefit from the thriving growth during the project period, ending in March 2027.

## Notice

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots): Lot 1 - LOGISTICS HGV Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT Lot 3 - SALES, MARKETING AND PROCUREMENT Lot 4 - CONSTRUCTION Lot 5 - DIGITAL Lot 6 - ENGNEERING & MANUFACTURING Lot 7 OTHER

### Lot Information

LOT 1 Logistics HGV

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots): Lot 1 - LOGISTICS HGV

LOT 2 Project Management

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

LOT 3 Sales Marketing & Procurement

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 3 - SALES, MARKETING AND PROCUREMENT

LOT 4 Construction:

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 4 - CONSTRUCTION

LOT 5 Digital

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 5 - DIGITAL

LOT 6 Engineering and Manufacturing:

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 6 - ENGNEERING & MANUFACTURING

LOT 7 Other

Enterprising Cumbria is the newly established body working to boost economic development across the county of Cumbria, supported by our two local authorities Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council. We are investing over 60 million in the Cumbrian economy by tackling barriers against sustainable growth and supporting job creation for the future prosperity of communities across Cumbria. Enterprising Cumbria will be at the forefront of activities to drive forward our regional economy, working to support the objectives of our local authorities, businesses and local people, to make sure that Cumbria is seen as a great place to live and work. Description of the Project Enterprising Cumbria has been appointed by the DFE to manage the delivery of the local elements of Wave 6 Skills Bootcamps in Cumbria. The estimated value for this 2 year Framework is PS4,850,000 . Lot 7 OTHER

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016368-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,850,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,850,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 16 |
| Supplier names | 3D 360; CLINT STAMPER TRAINING; GENII ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY TRAINING LIMITED (GEN2; I & F; LAKES COLLEGE; NCG (TRADING AS CARLISLE COLLEGE; NEW GENERATION TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY; PHX TRAINING; SCALE-ABILITY; SKILLS FIX; SURVIVEX - 3T TRAINING SERVICE; SYSTEM PEOPLE; TECH EDUCATORS; THE CONSTRUCTION SKILLS PEOPLE; THE GAS ROOMS; UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 23:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016368-2025
- 31 Jan 2025 at 16:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003361-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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