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Mini Competitions for Provision of Skills Bootcamps under Wave 7

Lancashire County Council · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 19:40.

Opportunity overview

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

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

PHX TRAINING LIMITED

2 award entriesMatched by number
Published award value
£264k
Awarded
1 Sept 2026
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05026641
Location
Carlisle, UKD12, CA1 1EJ, United Kingdom
View 2 award IDs

1, 2

SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD

Matched by number
Published award value
£688k
Awarded
1 Sept 2026
Award ID
6
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 08442069
Location
Skelmersdale, UKD47, WN8 8EF, United Kingdom

Burnley College

No match
Shared published award value
£888.5k
Awarded
1 Sept 2026
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
7
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PBJW-2475-TJQP
Location
Burnley, UKD46, BB12 0AN, United Kingdom

HYBRID TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£888.5k
Awarded
1 Sept 2026
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
7
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05523782
Location
Bootle, UKD73, L30 6UR, United Kingdom

Burnley College

No match
Published award value
£215k
Awarded
1 Sept 2026
Award ID
8
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PBJW-2475-TJQP
Location
Burnley, UKD46, BB12 0AN, United Kingdom

TRANSPORT TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£840k
Awarded
1 Sept 2026
Award ID
9
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05310211
Location
Manchester, UKD36, M46 0JD, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
SC/CORP/LCC/26/304
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Competitive
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Lancashire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PBBJ-2179-TNXM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBBJ-2179-TNXM

Address

Street Address
PO Box 100, County Hall
Locality
Preston
Postal Code
PR1 0LD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD45

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
PHX TRAINING LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-05026641

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05026641

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTRV-5583-BXTT

Address

Street Address
Accounts Dept,3-5 Victoria Place
Locality
Carlisle
Postal Code
CA1 1EJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Id
GB-COH-02668971

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02668971

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWNV-6574-XYLX

Address

Street Address
Boulevard Centre - 45 Railway Road
Locality
Blackburn
Postal Code
BB1 1EZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD41

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
Yes
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD
Id
GB-COH-10441882

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
10441882

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Id
10062265

Address

Street Address
The Meadows Holmeswood Road
Locality
Ormskirk
Postal Code
L40 1UA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD47

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 5
Name
SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD
Id
GB-COH-08442069

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
08442069

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGHQ-6526-JVCD

Address

Street Address
Unit 4c Selby Place
Locality
Skelmersdale
Postal Code
WN8 8EF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD47

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 6
Name
Burnley College
Id
GB-PPON-PBJW-2475-TJQP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBJW-2475-TJQP

Address

Street Address
Princess Way
Locality
Burnley
Postal Code
BB12 0AN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD46

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 7
Name
HYBRID TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-05523782

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05523782

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMBV-5719-JMGV

Address

Street Address
Unit 3 Heysham Road
Locality
Bootle
Postal Code
L30 6UR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD73

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 8
Name
TRANSPORT TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-05310211

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
05310211

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Id
10032910

Address

Street Address
Academy House 255 Gloucester Street
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M46 0JD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD36

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 2A (i) Teaching Assistants
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
264,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05026641
Name
PHX TRAINING LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2A (ii) Early Years
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
264,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05026641
Name
PHX TRAINING LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 2A (iii) Early Help (Pilot Programme in conjunction with LCC Children and Family Wellbeing Service)
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
212,400
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02668971
Name
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 2B (i) Telecoms/Fibre Engineering
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
513,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-10441882
Name
COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 5
Id
5
Title
Lot 2C (i) Civil Engineering & Groundworks
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
599,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-10441882
Name
COMMUNITY LINKS TRAINING & ENTERPRISE LTD

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 6
Id
6
Title
Lot 2C (ii) Plant Operator CPCS/NPORS
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
688,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-08442069
Name
SB SKILLS SOLUTIONS LTD

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 7
Id
7
Title
Lot 2C (iii) multi-skills Trades
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
888,500
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBJW-2475-TJQP
Name
Burnley College
Supplier 2
Id
GB-COH-05523782
Name
HYBRID TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 8
Id
8
Title
Lot 2D (ii) AI Business Integration
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
215,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBJW-2475-TJQP
Name
Burnley College

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 9
Id
9
Title
Lot 2E (i) HGV Novice to CAT C
Status
active
Date
2 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
840,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05310211
Name
TRANSPORT TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
14 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

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.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086142-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
10 Sept 2026, 17:44
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
11 Sept 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-058b43

Relationship

framework

Related lots

2A
2B
2C
2D
2E

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Preston · UKD45 · PR1 0LD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 086142-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·