Award

Level 5 Improvement Specialist

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

21 Aug 2025 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has completed a procurement process titled "Level 5 Improvement Specialist" within the Education and Training Services category, which took place in Winchester, England. The procurement process, employing a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, culminated with an award on 10th April 2024. The contract period is set from 11th April 2024 to 1st January 2026. The awarded supplier, Capella Associates Ltd, will deliver services valued at £26,840. The procurement phase has progressed to the award stage, and the details of the awarded contract were published on 21st August 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those capable of delivering improvement specialist programmes. SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) and VCSEs (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises) are particularly encouraged, given the suitability criteria of the tender. The opportunity suits businesses seeking to expand their service portfolio within public sector contracts and those looking to establish a foothold in the Hampshire region.

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Notice Title

Level 5 Improvement Specialist

Notice Description

Level 5 Improvement Specialist apprentice x 3

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c0be8eb-4346-404d-8008-919ed949605a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2adb7ab-81aa-4733-894b-616c436e8a8f
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,840 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2024 - 1 Jan 2026 1-2 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
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)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPELLA ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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