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Apprenticeship (Competition) Standard 1 (Finance)

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22 Aug 2025 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Apprenticeship (Competition) Standard 1 (Finance)" was conducted by the Home Office, focusing on the delivery of education and training services across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London and the South East. This procurement, which followed an open procedure below the threshold, reached the award stage and has been completed. The tender period ended on the 1st of April, 2025, and the contract period spans from the 30th of June, 2025, to the 29th of June, 2029. The successful supplier, BPP Professional Education Ltd, secured a contract valued at £780,000.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those with capabilities to provide apprenticeship training programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given the suitability consideration in this tender. Engaging in such contracts can aid businesses in building strong partnerships with government entities, expanding their service offerings in the public sector, and enhancing their reputation for delivering high-quality training solutions.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship (Competition) Standard 1 (Finance)

Notice Description

Delivery of Apprenticeship Training - Standard 1 (Finance)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57a17561-9d86-4cc1-84c7-107e45faae58
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9955641c-c3b3-4766-9701-3ed5df0ac6d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£780,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£780,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2029 4-5 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2WF
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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