Notice Information
Notice Title
W4160 The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026
Notice Description
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, supporting workforce development, skills progression and regulatory compliance across early years provision. Delivery will be undertaken through a blended model, incorporating workplace based learning, remote delivery and scheduled face to face sessions as required. The programme will be delivered across Walsall Council early years settings and associated workplaces, ensuring accessibility while maintaining alignment with operational service requirements.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-1a169c21-ce1e-410b-b232-1db72c4fb437
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa415340-4a0e-4c44-b947-d9eb37ef8da3
- 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, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
80521000 - Training programme services
80570000 - Personal development training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £13,910 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £13,910 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Jun 20263 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 28 Apr 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 May 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 28 Apr 2026 - 28 Aug 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WALSALL METRO BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WALSALL
- Postcode
- WS1 1TP
- Post Town
- Walsall
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG38 Walsall
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Walsall
- Electoral Ward
- St Matthew's
- Westminster Constituency
- Walsall and Bloxwich
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa415340-4a0e-4c44-b947-d9eb37ef8da3
2nd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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