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# Lot 1A Skills for Life

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lot-1a-skills-for-life-ocds-h6vhtk-06f32f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Lancashire Combined County Authority: "Lot 1A Skills for Life". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Lancashire Combined County Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lancashire-combined-county-authority-GB-PPON-PDBL-4228-XTLM)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award under framework
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKD4
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £4,967,939 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 6 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lot-1a-skills-for-life-ocds-h6vhtk-06f32f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f32f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lot-1a-skills-for-life-ocds-h6vhtk-06f32f#tl-md)

## Description
This is a light-touch call off from the LCCA framework Training Services for the delivery of Click, Skills for Life training services for Adults across Lancashire. 
Click is Lancashire's community based digital inclusion and essential digital skills programme. It is designed to support adults (19+) with low or no digital confidence and to increase participation in digital learning across the county.
The programme is to be delivered across six geographical areas under an individual contract for each area: 
1	Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre
2	Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn, Rossendale and Ribble Valley
3	Burnley and Pendle
4	Lancaster and Morecambe
5	Preston, Chorley and South Ribble
6	West Lancashire
Contracts are awarded to a single provider in each geographical area. The programme is intended to be delivered until 31 July 2026, subject to funding and achievement of programme aims, and may be extended for 1 year + 1 year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (6)
- **Award:** Skills for Life: Area 1 - Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **BACK TO WORK TRAINING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-66202`
  - Value: £922,884 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/07/2026

- **Award:** Skills for Life: Area 2 - Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn, Rossendale and Ribble Valley (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **East Lancashire Learning Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-UKPRN:10004552`
  - Value: £1,366,481 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/07/2026

- **Award:** Skills for Life: Area 3 - Burnley and Pendle (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **East Lancashire Learning Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-UKPRN:10004552`
  - Value: £789,429 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/07/2026

- **Award:** Skills for Life: Area 4 - Lancaster and Morecambe (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **INSPIRA (01)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-179572`
  - Value: £408,988 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/07/2026

- **Award:** Skills for Life: Area 5 - Preston, Chorley and South Ribble (active)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **BACK TO WORK TRAINING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-66202`
  - Value: £1,121,835 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/07/2026

- **Award:** Skills for Life: Area 6 - West Lancashire (active)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **PHX TRAINING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-144767`
  - Value: £358,322 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F084263-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-07T09:55:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T20:11:04.074Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f32f