Skills Bootcamps in Creative Industries - Creative Business Development

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: North West (UKD7)

Awarded value£167,5002 contracts · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 May 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Fareport Training Organisation, Mastered Studios2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Fareport Training (25 Learners)

Mastered Studios (25 Learners)

CPV: Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Delivery of training courses for Creative BusinessAwarded

Delivery of training courses for Creative Business

Development under the Skills Bootcamp DPS

Delivery: North West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 5 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
Last source update: 5 Jun 2026, 14:43 BST
Authority reference: DN806286
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-053395
Classification (CPV): Training services
Delivery area: North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06aedf Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This sourcing exercise was carried out under the existing Skills Bootcamps DPS (DN602074) in
accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 via the e- . It was published on 10th February 2026.

Publisher note: This sourcing exercise was carried out under the existing Skills Bootcamps DPS (DN602074) in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 via the Chest

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £167,5002 contracts exc. VAT

Bids received 2

Contracts signed 2latest 1 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Fareport Training OrganisationSME	£60,000 †	—	Awarded
Mastered StudiosSME	£107,500 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 053395-2026-DN806286-1 · Fareport Training OrganisationSME
Signed
1 May 2026
Value
£60,000
Status
active
Contract 053395-2026-Mastered Studios-2 · Mastered StudiosSME
Signed
1 May 2026
Value
£107,500
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
2bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 1 Mann Island, Liverpool, North West, L31BPContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

LCRCAReview body Liverpool

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Fareport TrainingAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02006930 Fareham, North West
MASTERED STUDIOS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11585221 London, North West

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.