Contract award · 16 Sep 2025

Skills Bootcamps

Essex County Council awarded “Skills Bootcamps” to AKG (UK) Learning, AKR Growth ventures ltd, Elite Guarding UK Ltd trading as Trojan Security for £1.3m.

Education & trainingEast of England

Value £1.3m
WinnersAKG (UK) Learning SME, AKR Growth ventures ltd SME +8 more

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Essex County Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£1,300,096.56
Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Sector
Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Sep 2025
  2. Published30 Sep 2025Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

This is the procurement of the provision of Skills Bootcamps. The College delivery partner must adhere to the reporting requirements for ECC and 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.

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