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Training Provision to Support Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS

  • First published: 23 July 2026
  • Last modified: 23 July 2026
  • Version: 1

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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-068954
Published by:
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA0272
Publication date:
23 July 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

CContract award notice for the Training Provision to Support Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS) following an open tender process. This notice is to advise the market the outcome from the open tender process and the intension to award the lots to the named service providers outlined in this notice and to commence the voluntary standstill.

This contract was awarded in lots as outlined below

Lot 1 – Construction – awarded to ARC Labour Solutions Ltd, at cost of £486,720.00 EX VAT and £584.064.00 Including VAT for the four year period.

Lot 2 - Hair and Beauty – awarded to Educ8 Training Group Limited at a cost of £789,999.60 ex vat and £947,999.52 including VAT

Lot 3 - Digital Skills - awarded to Educ8 Training Group Limited at a cost of £644,467.20 ex vat and £773,360.64 including VAT

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

CCBC/PS2974/26/LE

Procurement description

CContract award notice for the Training Provision to Support Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS) following an open tender process. This notice is to advise the market the outcome from the open tender process and the intension to award the lots to the named service providers outlined in this notice and to commence the voluntary standstill.

This contract was awarded in lots as outlined below

Lot 1 – Construction – awarded to ARC Labour Solutions Ltd, at cost of £486,720.00 EX VAT and £584.064.00 Including VAT for the four year period.

Lot 2 - Hair and Beauty – awarded to Educ8 Training Group Limited at a cost of £789,999.60 ex vat and £947,999.52 including VAT

Lot 3 - Digital Skills - awarded to Educ8 Training Group Limited at a cost of £644,467.20 ex vat and £773,360.64 including VAT

Contracting authority

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Penallta House, Tredomen Park

Town/City: Hengoed

Postcode: CF82 7PG

Country: United Kingdom

Website: www.caerphilly.gov.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWHP-2369-JPYL

Contact name: Helen Sellwood

Email: sellwhl@caerphilly.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

ARC Labour Solutions Ltd

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Unit 4-5 Centre Court

Town/City: Pontypridd

Postcode: CF37 5YR

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHBP-4271-JRBY

Email: laboursolutions@thearcgroup.co.uk

Type:

  • SME

Educ8 Training Group

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Tredomen Gateway Tredomen Park

Town/City: Hengoed

Postcode: CF82 7EH

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVHM-2972-JLLR

Email: rebeccae@educ8training.co.uk

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Light touch

Contract

Training Provision to Support Educated Other than At School (EOTAS)

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

04 August 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

1921186.80 GBP Excluding VAT

2305424.16 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Delivery regions

  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

01 September 2026, 00:00AM to 31 August 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 August 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PHBP-4271-JRBY
  • GB-PPON-PVHM-2972-JLLR

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80000000 Education and training services Education

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
23 April 2026
Deadline date:
06 May 2026 23:59
Notice type:
UK2
Version:
2
Authority name:
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Publication date:
23 April 2026
Deadline date:
06 May 2026 23:59
Notice type:
UK2
Version:
1
Authority name:
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Publication date:
14 May 2026
Deadline date:
19 June 2026 12:00
Notice type:
UK4
Version:
1
Authority name:
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Publication date:
23 July 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK6
Version:
1
Authority name:
Caerphilly County Borough Council

About the buyer

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Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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