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Apprenticeship Scheme

FCDO SERVICES

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04 Mar 2024 at 11:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services has awarded a contract for the "Apprenticeship Scheme" to CU Apprenticeships (Better Futures) Limited. The contract falls under the services industry category with a value of £27,000 in GBP. The procurement process was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, with the tender period ending on 11th December 2023 and the contract period starting on 12th December 2023 and ending on 15th September 2027. The location of the contract is in Milton Keynes, England.

This tender for the "Apprenticeship Scheme" can provide growth opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), given the suitability preference for SMEs. Businesses in the training services industry may find this opportunity appealing. The contracted services are for training services, creating openings for providers in this sector to compete. FCDO Services is the buying organisation for this contract, and interested businesses should be prepared to engage in a competitive quotation process for the delivery of the scheme.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Apprenticeship Scheme

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Contract: XLY120/040/23JM

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3584121b-a0c6-414d-90fe-6150ae0a14ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf9dcb8-100a-4f4d-aa00-226de786fde1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2023 - 15 Sep 2027 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CU APPRENTICESHIPS (BETTER FUTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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