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Contract Notice

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6)

  • First published: 19 December 2024
  • Last modified: 19 December 2024
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04c8f5
Published by:
Lancashire County Council
Authority ID:
AA0033
Publication date:
19 December 2024
Deadline date:
28 January 2025
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The tender for Lancashire Skills Bootcamps is seeking contracts which will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers and providing guaranteed interviews.

The aim of this programme is to procure a range of Skills Bootcamps across Lancashire in the priority areas to fill the hard-to-fill vacancies business are experiencing and to give Lancashire residents the opportunity to upskill and access new career paths.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners and offering the guaranteed interviews.

The initial contract term will commence on or around 1st May 2025 until 30th September 2026 with all delivery being completed by 31st March 2026. Extension options may be available subject to funding and performance.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Lancashire County Council

Fishergate

Preston

PR1 0LD

UK

Contact person: LCC Corporate

Telephone: +44 1772538207

E-mail: contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk

NUTS: UKD4

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp Programme (Wave 6)

Reference number: RG/CORP/LCC/24/272

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The tender for Lancashire Skills Bootcamps is seeking contracts which will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers and providing guaranteed interviews.

The aim of this programme is to procure a range of Skills Bootcamps across Lancashire in the priority areas to fill the hard-to-fill vacancies business are experiencing and to give Lancashire residents the opportunity to upskill and access new career paths.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners and offering the guaranteed interviews.

The initial contract term will commence on or around 1st May 2025 until 30th September 2026 with all delivery being completed by 31st March 2026. Extension options may be available subject to funding and performance.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 6 000 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamps (Wave 6) - Lot 1 Construction & the Build Environment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 762 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 2 - Engineering & Manufacturing

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1 399 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 3 - Digital

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1 511 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 4 - Sales, Marketing & Procurement

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 225 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 5 - Creative & Design

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 144 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 6 - Transport & Logistics

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 546 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 7 - Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 508 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

Lancashire Skills Bootcamp (Wave 6) - Lot 8 - Other

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council are seeking applications for Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp Programme. The contracts will support Lancashire and its employers to fill skills shortages, by bringing participating individuals closer to better jobs through training which meets the skills needs of local employers.

The content of the Skills Bootcamps will be specific to the chosen priority area and tailored to meet the needs of the employers working with delivery partners.

The tender is broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Construction & the Build Environment

Lot 2: Engineering & Manufacturing

Lot 3: Digital

Lot 4: Sales, Marketing & Procurement

Lot 5: Creative & Design

Lot 6: Transport & Logistics

Lot 7: Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships

Lot 8: Other

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 967 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 18

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract may be subject to extension of up to a further 12 months, or re-procurement subject to additional funding.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 28/01/2025

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 28/01/2025

Local time: 12:30

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

Internet address(es)

URL: http://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Lancashire County Council

County Hall, Fishergate

Preston

PR1 0LD

UK

Internet address(es)

URL: www.lancashire.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

18/12/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80000000 Education and training services Education

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
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