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Professional Economist Apprenticeship Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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18 Aug 2023 at 05:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has recently awarded a contract for the provision of the Professional Economist Apprenticeship Programme for DBT staff. The contract falls under the Higher education services industry category and has a total value of £327,750 in GBP. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 31st August 2021, with the contract period running from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2024. The location for the delivery of services is in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing apprenticeship programmes, particularly in the higher education services sector. Companies with expertise in delivering professional training programmes could benefit from bidding on this contract. The Department for International Trade, as the contracting authority, has selected the University of Kent as the supplier for this project. For businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the education sector, this contract could serve as a valuable growth opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Professional Economist Apprenticeship Programme

Notice Description

Provision of the Professional Economist Apprenticeship Programme for DBT staff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21eff5ea-054a-492e-b955-2dd1583c009c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bea3f13c-d32c-4346-b68b-ce80b9be3522
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
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
£327,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£327,750 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF KENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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