Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- TRS Training Limited SME, Learningplus Limited (Previously Challenge-Trg Skills Limited) SME
- Value
- £227,325 across 2 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Education & training · Training services (CPV 80500000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 053978-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 May 2026
- Published8 Jun 2026Published 38 days after the contract date
Description
This sourcing exercise was carried out under the existing Skills Bootcamps DPS (DN602074) in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 via the e- . It was published on 10th February 2026.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Skills Bootcamps in HGV | TRS Training Limited SME | £115k |
| Skills Bootcamps in HGV | Learningplus Limited (Previously Challenge-Trg Skills Limited) SME | £112k |
About the suppliers
TRS Training Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08205251).
Learningplus Limited (Previously Challenge-Trg Skills Limited): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04819289).