Success at School Apprentice Campaign 2026/2027

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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Award

03 Jun 2026 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract for the "Success at School Apprentice Campaign 2026/2027" to Success at School Ltd. This procurement process falls under the industry category of recruitment services, identified by CPV code 79600000. The location for this contract is the United Kingdom, and it represents the completion stage of the procurement process. The contract, valued at £19,200 inclusive of VAT, will run from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2027. The procurement method was limited, specifically through a competitive quotation below the threshold, and the contract was made active on 20th May 2026.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing and apprentice recruitment services. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as enterprises with similar capabilities to Success at School Ltd, are well-suited to engage in similar tenders that focus on unique marketing campaigns and initiatives across the UK. Participating in such government contracts can aid businesses in expanding their market reach and gaining recognition within the public sector, thereby fostering growth and development in recruitment-based offerings. The contract's emphasis on SME and VCSE suitability further enhances accessibility for diverse business profiles.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Success at School Apprentice Campaign 2026/2027

Notice Description

National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to Success at School Ltd for Marketing and attraction for apprentice campaign 2026/2027. The contract will run for 1 year from Wednesday 1st July 2026 to Wednesday 30th June 2027. The contract value is PS19,200.00 inclusive of VAT for the duration of the 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45025452-e6c4-4e99-9a79-3102b71a2de5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1860cc0e-ad86-49db-9418-e10148775106
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUCCESS AT SCHOOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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