Skills Bootcamps - CN240143
Details
- Buyer
- Kent County Council
- Published
- 29 January 2024
- Submission
- 9 May 2025
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
Skills Bootcamps offer intensive and flexible training courses that are designed to quickly equip adults with the sought-after skills that are in high demand by employers. They are open to employed, unemployed, self-employed individuals, or those returning to work after a break, providing a pathway to retrain, update, or formalise their skills. KCC are looking to find training provider/s capable of delivering flexible and high-quality courses that are responsive to the needs of the local economy and workforce. The aim is for provider/s to deliver training that enables adults to acquire technical skills rapidly, aligning with the immediate needs of employers and the job market, meeting the local demand. Keywords: Bootcamps
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published29 January 2024Current notice
- Completed: Submission date9 May 2025
About the buyer
Kent County Council is the local authority for Kent, and advertises its tenders through the Kent Business Portal. Opportunities above a set value threshold appear there, and each listing carries a summary, key dates and the contract period. Suppliers register on the portal before expressing interest in an opportunity. The council follows a fully auditable process that complies with public procurement legislation. Unsuccessful bidders can request feedback on their submission once a decision is made. The Commercial Strategy for 2026 to 2028 aims to simplify procurement processes and engage Kent-based businesses, SMEs and VCSEs early.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Kent County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-county-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-county-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-county-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-county-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-county-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-county-council.gov |
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