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Apprenticeship Levy DR839458720

EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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27 May 2026 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Apprenticeship Levy DR839458720," facilitated by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, has reached the award stage as of 27th May 2026. The contract, valued at £72,000, focuses on delivering education and training services specifically a Level 5 Operations Manager course for up to eight learners, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure method, below the threshold, and contracts are set to commence on 1st June 2026 and conclude on 31st December 2029. The council is situated in Beverley and had given ample opportunity, with the procurement period concluding on 26th May 2026.

This tender can provide significant growth opportunities for businesses operating in the education and training services industry, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or are part of the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Mercury Training Services Limited, identified as an SME, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating that similar-sized enterprises can indeed compete. With the demand for advanced training services set to increase, businesses skilled in managing apprenticeship programs would be well-suited to compete in such government-led procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship Levy DR839458720

Notice Description

Delivery of the L5 Operations Manager for up to 8 learners

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-196019bb-ac62-4cfe-8e11-e8c553c57bba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f427d6d1-2003-43e0-bb18-4fc309cba64c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 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
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEVERLEY
Postcode
HU17 9BA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Beverley and Holderness

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCURY TRAINING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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