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title: "Skills Bootcamps Wave 7 - Further Competition from Skills Framework Lot 2"
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# Skills Bootcamps Wave 7 - Further Competition from Skills Framework Lot 2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/skills-bootcamps-wave-7-further-competition-from-skills-framework-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0795b5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Through the Open Skills Framework established for Adult Skills and Skills Bootcamp funding, Devon County Council is looking to run a mini competition for delivery of Skills Bootcamps, to those Providers successfully appointed on the Framework. Through the Wave 7 funding Devon County Council will aim to deliver 1,082 learner starts across Devon, Plymouth and Torbay from April 2026. Learners who complete their course must have a positive job outcome (a new job must be continuous employment for at least 12 weeks or an apprenticeship, increased responsibilities or a new role with existing employer or increased opportunities for the self-employed) within 6 months of completing their Skills Bootcamp.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Devon County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-county-council-ons-e10000008)
- **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:** UKK4
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,841,395 (exc. VAT, 5 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/skills-bootcamps-wave-7-further-competition-from-skills-framework-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0795b5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0795b5`

## 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/skills-bootcamps-wave-7-further-competition-from-skills-framework-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-0795b5#tl-md)

## Description
Through the Open Skills Framework established for Adult Skills and Skills Bootcamp funding, Devon County Council is looking to run a mini competition for delivery of Skills Bootcamps, to those Providers successfully appointed on the Framework.
Through the Wave 7 funding Devon County Council will aim to deliver 1,082 learner starts across Devon, Plymouth and Torbay from April 2026. All course completions will be no later than 31 March 2027. Learners who complete their course must have a positive job outcome (a new job must be continuous employment for at least 12 weeks or an apprenticeship, increased responsibilities or a new role with existing employer or increased opportunities for the self-employed) within 6 months of completing their Skills Bootcamp.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80400000, 80500000, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** •	Sector 1 - Built Environment, Construction, Green Economy and Clean Energy (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **City College Plymouth, Engage Train Support Limited, PETER SMYTHE TRANSPORT TRAINING LIMITED (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84389`, `GB-COH:15250469`, `GB-FTS-124953`, `GB-FTS-6478`, `GB-FTS-89436`
  - Value: £1,179,495 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 02/11/2026

- **Award:** Sector Lot  2 -Education and Early Years (pending)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **SKERN LODGE LIMITED, SOUTH WEST TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05025194`, `GB-PPON:PXYV-3926-JQXX`
  - Value: £518,820 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 02/11/2026

- **Award:** Sector Lot 3 - Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical and Defence Skills (pending)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **City College Plymouth, EXETER AND NORTH DEVON COLLEGES GROUP, IUNGO SOLUTIONS LIMITED (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84389`, `GB-UKPRN:10002370`, `GB-FTS-96814`, `GB-FTS-6478`
  - Value: £600,600 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 02/11/2026

- **Award:** Sector Lot 4 - Finance, Business, Professional, Public and Voluntary Services (pending)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **BLUE SCREEN IT LIMITED, City College Plymouth, SKERN LODGE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152704`, `GB-FTS-84389`, `GB-COH:05025194`
  - Value: £1,022,520 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 02/11/2026

- **Award:** Sector Lot 5 - Hospitality, Tourism and Visitor Economy (pending)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **SKERN LODGE LIMITED, YTKO LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05025194`, `GB-FTS-149253`
  - Value: £519,960 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 02/11/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F103790-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-02T14:35:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-03T16:33:05.320Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0795b5