Award

L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Award

31 Oct 2025 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) located at 100 Parliament Street, London, England, pertains to the "L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship." This contract, classified under the "Adult and other education services" category, concluded with an award on 31 October 2025, with a contract period from 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2030. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a value of GBP 598,500 awarded to Babington Business Limited, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME). The completed tender process highlights services as the main procurement category, reinforcing the strategic partnership between public authorities and the business sector in the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education services, particularly SMEs that are capable of delivering professional apprenticeship training programmes. Companies with expertise in developing and managing educational services tailored to leadership and management roles would find this tender advantageous for growth. SMEs geared towards providing innovative training solutions will particularly benefit from participating in contracts of this nature, especially those frameworks convened by influential public bodies like HMRC. This contract underscores the potential for sustained engagement and relationship-building with major governmental entities, paving the way for future partnership opportunities.

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Notice Title

L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship

Notice Description

L3 Team Leader (ST0384) and L5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship (ST0385)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53e556c2-6a62-477b-a86f-a37ef62ba1ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff122e0c-34c2-4b65-b6f2-2ca191822fed
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

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,987,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£598,500 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2030 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SS99 1AA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BABINGTON BUSINESS

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