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Level 7 Senior Leader

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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28 Mar 2025 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to The University of Birmingham for three Senior Leader (Level 7) Apprenticeships. This contract, valued at £42,000, falls under the education and training services industry category. The procurement method used was selective and achieved through a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically the Salisbury NHS Apprenticeship Training Framework F10353. The contract commenced on 24th March 2025 and will run until 23rd July 2027, covering the North East region of the United Kingdom. Key stakeholders involved include Lisa Whitfield of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, and the awarding date was 17th March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialised education and training services, particularly those capable of delivering high-level apprenticeship programmes. Firms with experience in professional development training can leverage this contract to showcase their capabilities, build a strong relationship with NHS Trusts, and open avenues for further contracts within the public sector. Companies that aren't small or voluntary/community sector enterprises would find this engagement particularly advantageous in enhancing their portfolios and broadening their market reach within the public health and education sectors.

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Notice Title

Level 7 Senior Leader

Notice Description

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have placed a direct award to The University of Birmingham for 3 Senior Leader (level 7) Apprenticeships for a period of 28 months via the Salisbury NHS Apprenticeship Training Framework F10353

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-309e953c-60c7-4fb1-a8e1-ba156cecf9ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b507afa-4752-4254-a4df-62232b9aa3e5
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
Not specified
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
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 23 Jul 2027 2-3 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
COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL3 6HX
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Pierremont
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OFF BIRMINGHAM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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