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title: "W7 - HSU - Coach for Prevent, to reskill or upskill learners"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d95c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-31"
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# W7 - HSU - Coach for Prevent, to reskill or upskill learners

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d95c

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## Summary

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "W7 - HSU - Coach for Prevent, to reskill or upskill learners," aimed at delivering Skills Bootcamps in Somerset and Dorset. This service contract falls under the education and training services category, with a focus on reskilling and upskilling learners. The procurement was below the threshold and executed without competition, directly awarded to Health Sciences University. The contract period begins on 3rd August 2026 and concludes on 31st March 2027, with the procurement stage tagged as award and the contract successfully awarded on 31st July 2026. The contract has a gross value of £45,648, with the main activity focused in the region of Somerset, UK.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for SMEs, particularly those in the education and training sectors, to demonstrate their capabilities in skills development and training provision. Business growth can be achieved by engaging in future tenders of this nature, as it provides a platform for expanding service delivery in governmental initiatives. For enterprises specialising in educational services or vocational training, this contract showcases a model of collaboration with public authorities to meet community skill development needs. Engaging in similar procurement processes can bolster industry presence and foster long-term collaboration with councils such as Somerset in their strategic educational initiatives.

## Notice

Skills Bootcamps Delivery Agreements for training providers to delivery Skills Bootcamps within Somerset and Dorset as per the DfE grant funding agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072931-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,040 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 17:19 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072931-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072931-2026
  31st July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hsu.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/

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