Skills Bootcamps for Oxfordshire 2026/7
Estimated value
£1.1m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
11
Published
02 Feb 2026
Description
Enterprise Oxfordshire Skills is managing, on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council, £1,500,000 (ex. VAT) of funding from Department for Work & Pension (DWP) to deliver Wave 7 of the Skills Bootcamp programme in Oxfordshire to support key national priority sectors including Digital, AI, IT Technician, Business Administration, HGV/Bus, Early Years, Care Services, Green Skills and Construction. The Skills Bootcamps programme for Oxfordshire aims to secure outcomes for adults (19+) by giving them access to in-demand skills training and a guaranteed interview for a more sustainable, higher skilled job and higher wages over time. The benefits for employers include helping them fill specific skills shortage vacancies, enabling them to become more productive, more quickly.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f33b
- Total value
- £1,093,000 excluding VAT£1,311,600 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 18 May 2026 to 30 Sept 2027
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 79000000
- Contract locations
- Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality questions as set out in the ITT. | quality | 100.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 20 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
- Submission deadline
- 13 Mar 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- 'Skills Bootcamp' proposals to be submitted to SkillsBootcamps@enterpriseoxfordshire.com
- Electronic submission
- No
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
Lots · 11 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Skills | £109k | active |
| 2 | AI in Business | £109k | active |
| 3 | Cyber Security | £105k | active |
| 4 | IT Technicial | £90k | active |
| 5 | Business, Leadership and Professional Services | £90k | active |