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Applied Chemical Sciences Apprenticeship - Undergraduate BSc (Hons)

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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01 Jul 2025 at 08:21

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton, located at Highfield Campus, Southampton, England, has completed the contract award process for the "Applied Chemical Sciences Apprenticeship - Undergraduate BSc (Hons)" programme. This procurement falls under the "Higher education services" category with the CPV code 80300000. The contract is part of the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS - RM6102, using a selective procurement method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period commenced on 30th June 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st July 2029, with a total contract value of £27,000. The buyer was the University of Southampton, while the supplier awarded this contract is The University Of Kent. The tender period ended on 27th June 2025.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for organisations specialising in the provision of higher education services, particularly those with capabilities in delivering blended training models and block release schedules. The opportunity is well-suited for large organisations, SMEs, and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are part of dynamic purchasing systems. Participating in such tenders can enhance market presence and build robust partnerships within the education sector, specifically in regions like South East England. This successful collaboration between the University of Southampton and the University Of Kent illustrates the potential for growth and expertise development through strategic procurement engagements.

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Notice Title

Applied Chemical Sciences Apprenticeship - Undergraduate BSc (Hons)

Notice Description

X1 - Scientist ST0626 Level 6 (Applied Chemical Sciences - Undergraduate BSc (Hons)) Training Delivery Mode: Blended Training Timetable: Block Release CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS - RM6102

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14123e06-6904-4043-bbf5-5825fc90aa84
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e63114d5-0490-4603-aa56-585b4090e9e9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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