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Level 6 Project Manager Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) - ST0411

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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12 Feb 2026 at 14:10

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03 Feb 2026 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for delivering the Level 6 Project Manager Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) – ST0411 to BPP University Limited. This procurement process, identified under the framework RM6102, pertains to staff training services within the industry category. The contract will benefit DWP employees across Scotland, Wales, and England, with the contract period set from 5th January 2026 to 16th September 2031. This award stage was completed on 12th February 2026, following a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and staff training, particularly those experienced in delivering apprenticeship programmes. The procurement process is favourable to SMEs, providing them with a chance to compete effectively. Organisations with a strong presence and capability in degree-level apprenticeship delivery are well-suited to engage in similar future opportunities and grow their business by collaborating with large governmental bodies such as the Department for Work and Pensions. The project’s broad geographical scope in the UK offers substantial exposure and operational expansion prospects for capable providers.

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Notice Title

Level 6 Project Manager Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) - ST0411

Notice Description

Delivery of the Level 6 Project Manager Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) - ST0411to DWP Employees. This contract was awarded from the Framework RM6102 Please note this notice is being published retrospectively due to technical issue with the DWPs EPS migration.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27de124d-7901-4645-898f-60824813a58d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f400545-4c6d-4f9b-9b6b-ccd0cf226172
Current Stage
Award
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
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
£1,144,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 16 Sep 2031 Over 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BPP UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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