Official UK procurement notice
Skills Bootcamps wave 7 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThis is the procurement of the provision of Skills Bootcamps. The delivery partners must adhere to the reporting requirements for ECC and DWP/DfE to secure funding. This programme will allow Essex providers to respond to the demands of the local economy, via delivery of specific Skills Bootcamps. It covers all sectors identified by Essex's LSIP and covers the County, as well as Thurrock and Southend.
CPV: Education and training services
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Construction & the built environment (includes clean energy)Cancelled
Lot #2Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Aviation (includes defence)Cancelled
Lot #3Creative & Cultural Industries (includes Tourism)Cancelled
Lot #4DigiTechCancelled
Lot #5Health, Social Care & Med Tech (includes life sciences)Cancelled
Lot #6Professional Services, Transport and Logistics (includes financial services)Cancelled
Lot #7Community & VoluntaryCancelled
Lot #8EducationCancelled
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Aug 2026, 15:58 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Aug 2026, 15:58 BST
- Authority reference
PL0120- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-075423- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06df69Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Closed competition using CCS DPS (Adult Skills and learning RM6348)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not linked to a lot5 awards | |||
| House Builder XL LimitedSME | £123,015 † | — | Awarded |
| Fareport Training OrganisationSME | £91,150 † | — | Awarded |
| Mastered StudiosSME | £208,800 † | — | Awarded |
| Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd | £98,775 † | — | Awarded |
| SKILLS MAX ACADEMY LIMITEDSME | £74,865 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 075423-2026-1 · House Builder XL LimitedSME
- Signed
- 16 Jul 2026
- Value
- £123,015
- Status
- active
Contract 075423-2026-2 · Fareport Training OrganisationSME
- Signed
- 16 Jul 2026
- Value
- £91,150
- Status
- active
Contract 075423-2026-3 · Mastered StudiosSME
- Signed
- 16 Jul 2026
- Value
- £208,800
- Status
- active
Contract 075423-2026-4 · Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd
- Signed
- 16 Jul 2026
- Value
- £98,775
- Status
- active
Contract 075423-2026-5 · SKILLS MAX ACADEMY LIMITEDSME
- Signed
- 16 Jul 2026
- Value
- £74,865
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court, Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
5 commercial parties on the notice- Fareport Training Organisation LimitedAwarded supplier
- House Builder XL LtdAwarded supplier
- Mastered Studios LtdAwarded supplier
- Pertemps Recruitment Partnership LimitedAwarded supplier
- Skills Max Academy LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.