AwardedAwarded 2 September 2026

Mini Competitions for Provision of Skills Bootcamps under Wave 7

Lancashire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Lancashire County Council awarded training and education work to PHX Training Limited, Blackburn with Darwen Council for Voluntary Service and Community Links Training & Enterprise Ltd and 4 others on 2 September 2026.

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What the notice says

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

Who won

WinnerValueDates
PHX Training Limited (SME)£264,000
Awarded 2 September 2026
PHX Training Limited (SME)£264,000
Awarded 2 September 2026
Blackburn with Darwen Council for Voluntary Service (SME)£212,400
Awarded 2 September 2026
Community Links Training & Enterprise Ltd (SME)£513,000
Awarded 2 September 2026
Community Links Training & Enterprise Ltd (SME)£599,000
Awarded 2 September 2026
SB Skills Solutions Ltd (SME)£688,000
Awarded 2 September 2026
​​Hybrid Technical Services Limited (SME)
Burnley College
£888,500
Awarded 2 September 2026
Burnley College£215,000
Awarded 2 September 2026
Transport Training Academy Limited£840,000
Awarded 2 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 086142-2026

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From notice 086142-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.