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# Mini Competitions for Provision of Skills Bootcamps under  Wave 7

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mini-competitions-for-provision-of-skills-bootcamps-under-wave-7-ocds-h6vhtk-06f76e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Lancashire County Council: "Mini Competitions for Provision of Skills Bootcamps under  Wave 7". 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 County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lancashire-county-council-ons-e10000017)
- **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:** £4,219,900 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 8 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 9 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mini-competitions-for-provision-of-skills-bootcamps-under-wave-7-ocds-h6vhtk-06f76e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f76e`

## 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/mini-competitions-for-provision-of-skills-bootcamps-under-wave-7-ocds-h6vhtk-06f76e#tl-md)

## Description
The Authority has conducted a procurement using a mini competition procedure from the Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) Open Framework for Training Services for Adults Reference: DN796031.
This Mini Competition sought proposals to deliver Lancashire Skills Bootcamps that address local skills shortages and support employers to fill hard-to-recruit vacancies. The programme aims to help Lancashire residents gain the skills and confidence needed to progress into better employment. All eligible learners must receive a guaranteed interview. 
Tenderers were invited to submit a Tender for any or all of the Mini Competitions under  the Framework Lots where they hold a place on the LCCA Adult Skills Framework.   The Mini Competition was seeking Tenders for the following five Lots under the LCCA Adult Skills Framework: 
• Lot 2A - Health, Public Services and Care  
• Lot 2B - Engineering & Manufacturing  
• Lot 2C - Construction & the Build Environment areas  
• Lot 2D - Digital Technology  
• Lot 2E - Transport and Logistics  
Each Framework Lot within this Mini Competition contained one or more sub-Lots, for which separate Mini Competitions could have been be submitted.
Please refer to the tender documents for further information

## 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 (9)
- **Award:** Lot 2A (i) Teaching Assistants (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **PHX TRAINING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-144767`
  - Value: £264,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2A (ii) Early Years (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **PHX TRAINING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-144767`
  - Value: £264,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2A (iii) Early Help (Pilot Programme in conjunction with LCC Children and Family Wellbeing Service) (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:02668971`
  - Value: £212,400 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2B (i) Telecoms/Fibre Engineering (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:10441882`
  - Value: £513,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2C (i) Civil Engineering & Groundworks (active)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:10441882`
  - Value: £599,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2C (ii) Plant Operator CPCS/NPORS (active)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-70103`
  - Value: £688,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2C (iii) multi-skills Trades (active)
  - Award id: `7`
  - Supplier(s): **Burnley College, HYBRID TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105996`, `GB-FTS-115287`
  - Value: £888,500 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2D (ii) AI Business Integration (active)
  - Award id: `8`
  - Supplier(s): **Burnley College**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105996`
  - Value: £215,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2E (i) HGV Novice to CAT C (active)
  - Award id: `9`
  - Supplier(s): **TRANSPORT TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05310211`
  - Value: £840,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 01/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F086142-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-10T16:44:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T23:06:29.242Z
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