Notice Information
Notice Title
Contract for the Machine Learning Engineer Level 6 (ST1398) Apprenticeship call off contract, to South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit
Notice Description
NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the Machine Learning Engineer Level 6 (ST1398) Apprenticeship to Cambridge Spark Limited. This requirement has been procured via Direct Award via YPO Framework for the provision of Apprenticeships and Associated Training (reference 1086).
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-4423fa3b-8dbb-421a-937e-081b8d086591
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33713371-4dd9-4119-95e2-0d7c6bcc8a01
- 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
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80000000 - Education and training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £22,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £22,000 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 11 Aug 20256 months ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2027 1-2 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
- NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
- Contact Name
- Darren Lewis Non-Clinical Senior Procurement Manager
- Contact Email
- scwcsu.justaskprocurement@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HAMPSHIRE
- Postcode
- SO50 5PB
- 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)
- TLJ35 South Hampshire
- Delivery Location
- TLF East Midlands (England), TLI London, TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Eastleigh
- Electoral Ward
- Eastleigh Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Eastleigh
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33713371-4dd9-4119-95e2-0d7c6bcc8a01
21st August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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