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Award of Digital Skills Bootcamps Contracts by Department for Education

Awarded 01 Feb 2024

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Awarded 1 Feb 2024Expired 31 Jan 2026

The Department for Education awarded contracts to ABP School of Automation Limited, Breakthrough Social Enterprise Limited, Capslock Education Ltd, CoGrammar Limited, Corecom Technology Academy Ltd, Davies Learning Solutions Limited, Enterprise4all (North...

for the provision of digital Skills Bootcamps under the Dynamic Purchasing System.

The contracts, valued at £63,271,704.29, were awarded via a second call-off competition.

These bootcamps offer flexible, primarily level 3-5 equivalent courses of up to 16 weeks in technical digital skills, free to eligible adult learners, including unemployed, employed, and self-employed individuals.

The programs aim to fast-track learners to interviews with employers, supporting adults to move into well-paid jobs and helping employers fill vacancies.

Employers are involved in end-to-end delivery, and where they train current employees, they contribute to costs.

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