Skills Bootcamps - Teaching Assistants

Official notice

Authority: East Sussex County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: South East (UKJ22)

Awarded value£48,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 18 May 2026

Awarded to East Sussex College Group

What is being bought

Published requirement description

East Sussex County Council (ESCC) is seeking experienced providers to deliver a Teaching Assistant Skills Bootcamp to support the development of local skills and help address workforce

shortages within priority sectors.

Funding paid against agreed delivery milestones

Delivery of Skills Bootcamps and achievement of Milestone 1 and

Milestone 2 must be completed by the 31st March 2027.

Providers must achieve Milestone 3 within six months after the training has finished and no later than the 30th September 2027.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

80000000 Education and training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 May 2026, 14:38 BST
Last source update: 22 May 2026, 14:38 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-048016
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ22)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a195 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
22 May 2026, 14:38 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £48,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 18 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
East Sussex College Group	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Skills Bootcamp - Teaching Assistants · East Sussex College Group
Signed
18 May 2026
Value
£48,000
Period
18 May 2026 – 30 Sept 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Sussex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXGX-2145-PRQJ County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes, South East, BN7 1UEContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

East Sussex College GroupAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXXR-7321-WDRM Cross Level Way, Eastbourne, South East, BN21 2UFContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender22 May 2026, 14:38 BST