Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department For Education · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- WE Are Digital Training Ltd SME, Cenit Group Limited SME, Creative Process Digital Ltd SME, Data and Marketing Association Limited SME, Enterprise4all (North West) Limited SME, Fearless Adventures Limited SME, The Growth Company Limited, J G W Training Limited SME, Optimum Skills Limited SME, Playback Studio Ltd SME, Serco Limited, The Skills Network Limited +2 more
- Value
- £8,344,494.30 across 3 lots
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 032208-2023 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Sep 2023
- Published31 Oct 2023Published 60 days after the contract date
Description
Skills Bootcamps offer flexible, primarily level 3 – 5 equivalent courses of up to 16 weeks in technical skills which are free to eligible adult learners. They give adults the opportunity to build up in-demand, sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with an employer – supporting adults to move into well-paid jobs and helping employers to fill much-needed vacancies. Unemployed, employed and self-employed adults can be eligible for a Skills Bootcamp; they can be used to support an unemployed person into a job, an employed adult into a different job in another organisation or to gain another role or other responsibilities in the same organisation, or a self-employed adult to gain new opportunities. They also support groups such as those returning to work after a break, ex-veterans and eligible prisoners within 6 months of release. There is a clear expectation that employers are involved in the whole end-to-end delivery of Skills Bootcamps; and where an employer is using a …
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Skills Bootcamps DPS Call off Competition 1: Sales, Marketing and Procurement | WE Are Digital Training Ltd SME | £903k |
| Skills Bootcamps DPS Call off Competition 1: Sales, Marketing and Procurement | Cenit Group Limited SME, Creative Process Digital Ltd SME, Data and Marketing Association Limited SME, Enterprise4all (North West) Limited SME, Fearless Adventures Limited SME +9 more | £7.27m |
| Skills Bootcamps DPS Call off Competition 1: Sales, Marketing and Procurement | Thelightbulb Ltd SME | £169k |
About the suppliers
WE Are Digital Training Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Cenit Group Limited: every public contract they have won.
Creative Process Digital Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09232138).
Data and Marketing Association Limited: every public contract they have won.
Enterprise4all (North West) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08482524).
Fearless Adventures Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 13146644).
The Growth Company Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02443911).
J G W Training Limited: every public contract they have won.
Optimum Skills Limited: every public contract they have won.
Playback Studio Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Serco Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00242246).
The Skills Network Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06445363).
Thelightbulb Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Think Employment Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04109488).