Published date: 6 March 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£0 to £1,098,000
Procurement reference
20250306200942-103257
Published date
6 March 2025
Closing date
26 July 2024
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
27 July 2024
Contract end date
28 July 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Skills Connect is West Yorkshire Combined Authority's (WYCA) fully funded, non-accredited adult training programme. It offers flexible courses at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and has been developed to address employer skills shortages within the region, allowing individuals to access higher level employment opportunities or progression within their current employment.
Courses offer innovative delivery methods, blending the acquisition of specialist skills with more holistic wrap-around support and careers information, advice and guidance (CIAG) which meets the needs of individuals and businesses.
All courses are delivered at an equivalent to Level 3 and above and content is created in response to employers' needs. Courses can be delivered online, in-person or a blend of both to best meet the needs of participants* and training requirements. In addition, training is delivered flexibly to ensure that participants with employment, family or other commitments can access the opportunity to upskill.
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Award information
Awarded date
28 October 2024
Contract start date
5 December 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2025
Total value of contract
£1,164,229
This contract was awarded to 5 suppliers.
Think Employment Limited
Address
Provincial House, 140 Victoria Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1NX
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Awarded Lot 1 - Skills Bootcamps in Early Years (£201,229.00)
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Address
Margaret Street, Wakefield, WD1 2DH
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
-
Awarded Lot 3 - Skills Bootcamp in Carbon Capture and Storage (£67,500)
Aim 2 Learn Ltd
Address
3 Park Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 2NE
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
-
Awarded Lot 4 - Skills Bootcamp in FE Trades Tutor (£108,000)
Awarded Lot 5 - Green Skills (£562,500)
Talented Training Limited
Address
11 York Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 2DS
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
-
Awarded Lot 5 - Green Skills (£135,000)
Luminate Education Group
Address
Park Lane, Leeds, LS3 1AA
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
-
Awarded Lot 5 - Green Skills (£90,000)
About the buyer
Contact name
Sukhninder Kaur
Address
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
ENG
Telephone
+44 1133481770
sukhninder.kaur@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
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