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Skills Bootcamp Lot 2 Agri-Food Reopen

Awarded to Engage Train Support (ETS) Limited

Kent County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 17 July 2026
Deadline
Closed 7 August 2026

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Overview

Kent County Council is seeking a provider to deliver tailored training courses for the Skills Bootcamps programme, specifically for Lot 2 – Agri-Food, targeting adults aged 19 and over in Kent and Medway. The contract runs from September 2026 with all training and assessments to be completed by 31 March 2027, funded at up to £82,000 for the 2026–27 financial year, with potential continuation subject to outcomes and funding availability for subsequent years.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£82,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
17 July 2026
Questions by
31 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Training services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£81,900
Award date
12 November 2026
Contract period
13 September 2026 → 30 June 2029
Contract length
2 years 10 months
Could run to
30 June 2030
Bids received
3
Winner
  • Engage Train Support (ETS) Limited

This contract ends on 30 June 2029, or 30 June 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Engage Train Support (ETS) Limited

Based in
Chichester

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

2 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Education and training services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 20% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • Quality Assessment
  • Within the Pricing Envelope

Market context

Typical award in Education and training services

£56,250

Median of 7,125 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 46% above the median.

Kent County Council in the last 12 months

166

contracts awarded, worth £1,983,292,294 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    12 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    17 July 2026

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