Scope
Description
Enterprise Oxfordshire Skills is managing, on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council, funding from Department for Education (DfE) to deliver Wave 6 of the Skills Bootcamp programme in Oxfordshire to support key national priority sectors including Digital, Business Administration, Early Years, Care Services, Transport and Logistics, Green Skills and Construction (a) The Built Environment and (B) Green Skills.
Enterprise Oxfordshire is looking to appoint providers to deliver 15 Skills Bootcamps. This procurement covers the first 6 Skills Bootcamps:
Lot 1 - Digital Marketing
Lot 2 - Data Skills
Lot 3 - AI in Business
Lot 4 - Cyber Security
Lot 5 - Project Management
Lot 6 - Engineering/Manufacturing
Lot 1. Digital Marketing
Description
This specification outlines the requirements for prospective delivery partners to deliver a Digital Marketing Skills Bootcamp as part of Wave 6. This procurement process aims to appoint experienced providers, capable of delivering high-quality, employer-aligned digital marketing training.The Skills Bootcamp must be designed to meet sector demand, covering core areas provided in the provider eligibility section of this document. Providers must demonstrate the ability to engage employers, support diverse learner cohorts, and achieve progression outcomes, including guaranteed interviews and employment opportunities.Successful providers will be expected to meet strict compliance, reporting, and quality assurance requirements, and ensure delivery aligns with local skills priorities.
Lot 2. Data Skills
Description
This specification outlines the requirements for prospective delivery partners to deliver Data Skills Bootcamps. This procurement process aims to appoint experienced providers, capable of delivering high-quality, employer-aligned training.The Skills Bootcamp must be designed to meet sector demand, covering core areas provided in the provider eligibility section of this document. Providers must demonstrate the ability to engage employers, support diverse learner cohorts, and achieve progression outcomes, including guaranteed interviews and employment opportunities.Successful providers will be expected to meet strict compliance, reporting, and quality assurance requirements, and ensure delivery aligns with local skills priorities.
Lot 3. AI in Business
Description
This specification outlines the requirements for prospective delivery partners to deliver AI in Business Skills Bootcamps. This procurement process aims to appoint experienced providers, capable of delivering high-quality, employer-aligned training.The Skills Bootcamp must be designed to meet sector demand, covering core areas provided in the provider eligibility section of this document. Providers must demonstrate the ability to engage employers, support diverse learner cohorts, and achieve progression outcomes, including guaranteed interviews and employment opportunities.Successful providers will be expected to meet strict compliance, reporting, and quality assurance requirements, and ensure delivery aligns with local skills priorities.
Lot 4. Cyber Security
Description
This specification outlines the requirements for prospective delivery partners to deliver a Cyber Security Skills Bootcamps. This procurement process aims to appoint experienced providers, capable of delivering high-quality, employer-aligned Cyber Security training.The Skills Bootcamp must be designed to meet sector demand, covering core areas provided in the provider eligibility section of this document. Providers must demonstrate the ability to engage employers, support diverse learner cohorts, and achieve progression outcomes, including guaranteed interviews and employment opportunities.Successful providers will be expected to meet strict compliance, reporting, and quality assurance requirements, and ensure delivery aligns with local skills priorities.
Contract 1. Lot 1. Digital Marketing
Lots
Lot 1. Digital Marketing
Supplier
Contract value
- £120,000 excluding VAT
- £144,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
7 October 2025
Contract dates
- 8 October 2025 to 30 September 2026
- Possible extension to 30 September 2027
- 1 year, 11 months, 24 days
Description of possible extension:
Extension only possible if Skills Bootcamp funding or timing are extended by DfE. This is unknown at this point and there is no guarantee that this will occur.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Contract 2. Lot 2. Data Skills
Lots
Lot 2. Data Skills
Supplier
Contract value
- £198,467.07 excluding VAT
- £238,160.48 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
7 October 2025
Contract dates
- 8 October 2025 to 30 September 2026
- Possible extension to 30 September 2027
- 1 year, 11 months, 24 days
Description of possible extension:
Extension only possible if Skills Bootcamp funding or timing are extended by DfE. This is unknown at this point and there is no guarantee that this will occur.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Justification for not setting key performance indicators
Contract value is not more than £5m inc. VAT.
Contract 3. Lot 3. AI in Business
Lots
Lot 3. AI in Business
Supplier
Contract value
- £120,000 excluding VAT
- £144,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
7 October 2025
Contract dates
- 8 October 2025 to 30 September 2026
- Possible extension to 30 September 2027
- 1 year, 11 months, 24 days
Description of possible extension:
Extension only possible if Skills Bootcamp funding or timing are extended by DfE. This is unknown at this point and there is no guarantee that this will occur.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Contract 4. Lot 4. Cyber Security
Lots
Lot 4. Cyber Security
Supplier
Contract value
- £185,623.81 excluding VAT
- £222,748.57 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
8 October 2025
Contract dates
- 8 October 2025 to 30 September 2026
- Possible extension to 30 September 2027
- 1 year, 11 months, 24 days
Description of possible extension:
Extension only possible if Skills Bootcamp funding or timing are extended by DfE. This is unknown at this point and there is no guarantee that this will occur.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Justification for not setting key performance indicators
Contract is not above £5m+ VAT.
Submission
Submission type
Tenders
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Suppliers
JUST IT TRAINING LIMITED
- Companies House: 04179244
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJPC-8652-WQLW
Unit 10 Newby Road, Hazel Grove
Stockport
SK7 5DA
United Kingdom
Email: bidteam@justit.co.uk
Website: https://www.justit.co.uk
Region: UKD35 - Greater Manchester South East
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 2. Lot 2. Data Skills
MASTERED STUDIOS LTD
- Companies House: 11585221
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVDR-5697-XCTH
124 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX
United Kingdom
Email: adil@mastered.com
Website: http://mastered.com
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Lot 1. Digital Marketing
Contract 3. Lot 3. AI in Business
THINK EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
- Companies House: 04109488
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPQH-9252-CDQY
Provincial House
Grimsby
DN31 1NX
United Kingdom
Region: UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 4. Lot 4. Cyber Security
Contracting authority
OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
- Companies House: 09519056
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLTR-3152-PVJX
County Hall
Oxford
OX1 1AY
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government