# CP2477-24 Wave 5 Train4Tomorrow 'Skills For Life' - Skills Bootcamps

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Devon County Council](/buyers/devon-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Apricot Centre CIC
- Award value: £2,517,633
- Tender value: £6,500,000
- Award date: 21 May 2024
- Published: 13 June 2024
- Contract start: 22 May 2024
- Contract end: 31 October 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: edbc87fc-9432-4112-bcd4-bbf14375904a-759073
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-670e86b7-9cc6-4cbe-951a-92299b6b5fe8

## Description

To deliver \*flexible training programmes lasting up to 16 weeks, based on employer / sector 'in-demand' skills needs which may be either regulated \(i\.e\. qualification based\) or non-regulated \(e\.g\. based on alignment with industry standards\) enabling adults to do training around work and other commitments, looking to gain work, additional responsibilities, or access new opportunities and will offer a guaranteed job interview \(in the case of a new job\) to individual participants on completion of the course\.\\r \\r To address the needs of adults \(19\+\) who are full-time and part-time employed, unemployed, returning to work after a break or self-employed, and provide individuals with wider access to opportunities to retrain, update or formalise their skills or acquire specialist skills\\r \\r To address the needs of employers and the wider economy, to deliver targeted interventions to meet short-medium term demand to fill vacancies and drive productivity\. They will help fill medium-higher level vacancies and bring individuals closer to better jobs, by linking them with line of sight to a job/ different role, additional responsibilities or new opportunities/contracts\\r \\r To help fill vacancies and bring individuals closer to better jobs \(including those currently in employment\), by linking them with line of sight to a job / different role, additional responsibilities or new opportunities / contracts

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edbc87fc-9432-4112-bcd4-bbf14375904a-759073)