Award

Level 3 Team Leader Apprenticeship ST0384 and Level 5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship ST0385

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Feb 2026 at 10:34

Award

10 Dec 2025 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed its procurement process for delivering staff training services under the title "Level 3 Team Leader Apprenticeship ST0384 and Level 5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship ST0385." This procurement utilised a selective method through a framework agreement, aimed at providing training to DWP employees across various locations in the United Kingdom, including Scotland, Wales, and England. The tender process concluded on 6th June 2025, and the contract commenced on 1st December 2025, running until 30th April 2030. The award was made official on 13th February 2026, with Corndel selected as the supplier for the £2.13 million project.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in staff training services, particularly those able to provide structured apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are recognised as suitable candidates for this type of work, suggesting an inclusive environment for competitive training providers. Any organisation with expertise in delivering apprenticeships aligned with CPV code 80511000 is well placed to participate, leveraging the selective procurement method as a venue to secure government contracts through structured frameworks.

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Notice Title

Level 3 Team Leader Apprenticeship ST0384 and Level 5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship ST0385

Notice Description

Delivery of the Level 3 Team Leader Apprenticeship ST0384 and Level 5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship ST0385 to DWP employees

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6835c3c6-284e-4187-8aee-2d2a133cf7f3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,130,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Department for Work and Pensions
Contact Email
cdfsf.adhocprocurement@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNDEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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