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Mini Competitions for Provision of Skills Bootcamps under Wave 7

Published 10 Sep 2026
10 Sep 2026


Reference: SC/CORP/LCC/26/304
The Authority has conducted a procurement using a mini competition procedure from the Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) Open Framework for Training Services for Adults Reference: DN796031. This Mini Competition sought proposals to deliver Lancashire Skills Bootcamps that address local skills shortages and support employers to fill hard-to-recruit vacancies. The programme aims to help Lancashire residents gain the skills and confidence needed to progress into better employment. All eligible learners must receive a guaranteed interview. Tenderers were invited to submit a Tender for any or all of the Mini Competitions under the Framework Lots where they hold a place on the LCCA Adult Skills Framework. The Mini Competition was seeking Tenders for the following five Lots under the LCCA Adult Skills Framework: • Lot 2A - Health, Public Services and Care • Lot 2B - Engineering & Manufacturing • Lot 2C - Construction & the Build Environment areas • Lot 2D - Digital Technology • Lot 2E - Transport and Logistics Each Framework Lot within this Mini Competition contained one or more sub-Lots, for which separate Mini Competitions could have been be submitted. Please refer to the tender documents for further information

Full CPV breakdown

  • 80000000 — Education and training services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Competition
Framework or DPS call-off (only suppliers already on the framework)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Award under framework
Main category
Services
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Award date
2 Sep 2026
Contract can be extended to
30 Sep 2029
Renewal
The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Reserved / special regime
Light Touch
Language
EN
Published
10 Sep 2026 17:44
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f76e
Notice ID
SC/CORP/LCC/26/304

Organisations on this notice

Supplier SME
Accounts Dept,3-5 Victoria Place, Carlisle, CA1 1EJ, United Kingdom
GB-COH 05026641
Boulevard Centre - 45 Railway Road, Blackburn, BB1 1EZ, United Kingdom
GB-COH 02668971
The Meadows Holmeswood Road, Ormskirk, L40 1UA, United Kingdom
GB-COH 10441882
Unit 4c Selby Place, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EF, United Kingdom
GB-COH 08442069
Supplier Large
Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PBJW-2475-TJQP
Unit 3 Heysham Road, Bootle, L30 6UR, United Kingdom
GB-COH 05523782
Academy House 255 Gloucester Street, Manchester, M46 0JD, United Kingdom
GB-COH 05310211

Key dates

Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
Future Signature Date
11 Sep 2026 · Scheduled

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Lancashire County Council
Party 1 › Address › Street PO Box 100, County Hall
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Preston
Party 1 › Address › Postcode PR1 0LD
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD45
Party 1 › Contact › Email contractcorporate@lancashire.gov.uk
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name PHX TRAINING LIMITED
Party 2 › Address › Street Accounts Dept,3-5 Victoria Place
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Carlisle
Party 2 › Address › Postcode CA1 1EJ
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD12
Party 2 › Contact › Email info@phxtraining.co.uk
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Link http://www.phxtraining.co.uk
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 3 › Name BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Party 3 › Address › Street Boulevard Centre - 45 Railway Road
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Blackburn
Party 3 › Address › Postcode BB1 1EZ
Party 3 › Address › Country GB
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD41
Party 3 › Contact › Email office@communitycvs.org.uk
Party 3 › Role supplier
Party 3 › Link http://www.communitycvs.org.uk
Party 3 › Business size sme
Party 3 › VCSEs Yes
Party 3 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 3 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 4 › Name COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD
Party 4 › Address › Street The Meadows Holmeswood Road
Party 4 › Address › Town / city Ormskirk
Party 4 › Address › Postcode L40 1UA
Party 4 › Address › Country GB
Party 4 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 4 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD47
Party 4 › Contact › Email ellie.georgiou@mycommunitylinks.com
Party 4 › Role supplier
Party 4 › Link https://www.mycommunitylinks.com
Party 4 › Business size sme
Party 4 › VCSEs No
Party 4 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 4 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 5 › Name SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD
Party 5 › Address › Street Unit 4c Selby Place
Party 5 › Address › Town / city Skelmersdale
Party 5 › Address › Postcode WN8 8EF
Party 5 › Address › Country GB
Party 5 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 5 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD47
Party 5 › Contact › Email neil@sbskills.co.uk
Party 5 › Role supplier
Party 5 › Link http://www.sbskills.co.uk
Party 5 › Business size sme
Party 5 › VCSEs No
Party 5 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 5 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 6 › Name Burnley College
Party 6 › Address › Street Princess Way
Party 6 › Address › Town / city Burnley
Party 6 › Address › Postcode BB12 0AN
Party 6 › Address › Country GB
Party 6 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 6 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD46
Party 6 › Contact › Email bids@burnley.ac.uk
Party 6 › Role supplier
Party 6 › Link http://www.burnley.ac.uk
Party 6 › Business size large
Party 6 › VCSEs No
Party 6 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 6 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 7 › Name HYBRID TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED
Party 7 › Address › Street Unit 3 Heysham Road
Party 7 › Address › Town / city Bootle
Party 7 › Address › Postcode L30 6UR
Party 7 › Address › Country GB
Party 7 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 7 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD73
Party 7 › Contact › Email Info@hybridtec.co.uk
Party 7 › Role supplier
Party 7 › Link http://www.hybridtec.co.uk
Party 7 › Business size sme
Party 7 › VCSEs No
Party 7 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 7 › Sheltered workshop No
Party 8 › Name TRANSPORT TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED
Party 8 › Address › Street Academy House 255 Gloucester Street
Party 8 › Address › Town / city Manchester
Party 8 › Address › Postcode M46 0JD
Party 8 › Address › Country GB
Party 8 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 8 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKD36
Party 8 › Contact › Email r.scanlin-davis@ttacademy.com
Party 8 › Role supplier
Party 8 › Link https://ttacademy.com/
Party 8 › Business size sme
Party 8 › VCSEs No
Party 8 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 8 › Sheltered workshop No

Buyer

Name Lancashire County Council

Tender

Title Mini Competitions for Provision of Skills Bootcamps under Wave 7
Status complete
Procedure type selective
Procedure Award under framework
Competitive Yes
Special regime Light touch
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Award 1 › Title Lot 2A (i) Teaching Assistants
Award 1 › Status active
Award 1 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 1 › Value › Value incl. VAT £264,000
Award 1 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 1 › Category services
Award 1 › Above threshold Yes
Award 1 › Supplier › Name PHX TRAINING LIMITED
Award 1 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 1 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 1 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 1 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 1 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 1 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 1 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 1 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 1 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 1 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 1 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 1 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 1 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 1 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 2 › Title Lot 2A (ii) Early Years
Award 2 › Status active
Award 2 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 2 › Value › Value incl. VAT £264,000
Award 2 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 2 › Category services
Award 2 › Above threshold Yes
Award 2 › Supplier › Name PHX TRAINING LIMITED
Award 2 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 2 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 2 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 2 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 2 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 2 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 2 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 2 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 2 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 2 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 2 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 2 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 2 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 2 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 3 › Title Lot 2A (iii) Early Help (Pilot Programme in conjunction with LCC Children and Family Wellbeing Service)
Award 3 › Status active
Award 3 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 3 › Value › Value incl. VAT £212,400
Award 3 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 3 › Category services
Award 3 › Above threshold Yes
Award 3 › Supplier › Name BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Award 3 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 3 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 3 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 3 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 3 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 3 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 3 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 3 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 3 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 3 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 3 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 3 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 3 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 3 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 3 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 3 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 4 › Title Lot 2B (i) Telecoms/Fibre Engineering
Award 4 › Status active
Award 4 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 4 › Value › Value incl. VAT £513,000
Award 4 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 4 › Category services
Award 4 › Above threshold Yes
Award 4 › Supplier › Name COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD
Award 4 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 4 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 4 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 4 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 4 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 4 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 4 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 4 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 4 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 4 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 4 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 4 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 4 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 4 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 4 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 4 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 5 › Title Lot 2C (i) Civil Engineering & Groundworks
Award 5 › Status active
Award 5 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 5 › Value › Value incl. VAT £599,000
Award 5 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 5 › Category services
Award 5 › Above threshold Yes
Award 5 › Supplier › Name COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD
Award 5 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 5 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 5 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 5 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 5 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 5 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 5 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 5 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 5 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 5 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 5 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 5 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 5 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 5 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 5 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 5 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 6 › Title Lot 2C (ii) Plant Operator CPCS/NPORS
Award 6 › Status active
Award 6 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 6 › Value › Value incl. VAT £688,000
Award 6 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 6 › Category services
Award 6 › Above threshold Yes
Award 6 › Supplier › Name SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD
Award 6 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 6 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 6 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 6 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 6 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 6 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 6 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 6 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 6 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 6 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 6 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 6 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 6 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 6 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 6 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 6 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 7 › Title Lot 2C (iii) multi-skills Trades
Award 7 › Status active
Award 7 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 7 › Value › Value incl. VAT £888,500
Award 7 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 7 › Category services
Award 7 › Above threshold Yes
Award 7 › Supplier › Supplier 1 › Name Burnley College
Award 7 › Supplier › Supplier 2 › Name HYBRID TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED
Award 7 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 7 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 7 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 7 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 7 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 7 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 7 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 7 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 7 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 7 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 7 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 7 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 7 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 7 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 7 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 7 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 8 › Title Lot 2D (ii) AI Business Integration
Award 8 › Status active
Award 8 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 8 › Value › Value incl. VAT £215,000
Award 8 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 8 › Category services
Award 8 › Above threshold Yes
Award 8 › Supplier › Name Burnley College
Award 8 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 8 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 8 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 8 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 8 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 8 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 8 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 8 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 8 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 8 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 8 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 8 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 8 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 8 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 8 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 8 › Milestone › Status scheduled
Award 9 › Title Lot 2E (i) HGV Novice to CAT C
Award 9 › Status active
Award 9 › Date 2 Sep 2026
Award 9 › Value › Value incl. VAT £840,000
Award 9 › Value › Currency GBP
Award 9 › Category services
Award 9 › Above threshold Yes
Award 9 › Supplier › Name TRANSPORT TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED
Award 9 › Item › CPV › Description Education and training services
Award 9 › Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKD4
Award 9 › Item › Delivery › Country GB
Award 9 › Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Award 9 › Contract period › Start 14 Sep 2026
Award 9 › Contract period › End 30 Sep 2027
Award 9 › Contract period › Can be extended to 30 Sep 2029
Award 9 › Can be renewed Yes
Award 9 › Renewal › Description The Authority may extend the Contract for periods of up to 24 months, up to 30 September 2029, subject to: • satisfactory performance against KPIs, • continued DWP grant funding, and • evidenced employer demand.
Award 9 › Document › Document type Award notice
Award 9 › Document › Description Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award 9 › Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086142-2026
Award 9 › Document › Published 10 Sep 2026
Award 9 › Milestone › Type Future signature date
Award 9 › Milestone › Due 11 Sep 2026
Award 9 › Milestone › Status scheduled
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