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GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC SERVICE PROFESSIONAL ECONOMIST APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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08 Jul 2021 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded a call-off contract for the "Government Economic Service Professional Economist Apprenticeship Training" to the University of Kent. This procurement falls under the training services category (CPV code 80500000) and has a total value of £46,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2021, lasting for 12 months, with an option to extend for up to two additional 12-month periods. The tender was completed by 14th May 2021, and the award notice was published on 8th July 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship programmes or professional training. Companies with expertise in economic training or those able to deliver high-quality apprenticeship services are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with public sector projects like this can enhance a business's reputation and potentially lead to further contracts within government and associated bodies.

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Notice Title

GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC SERVICE PROFESSIONAL ECONOMIST APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING

Notice Description

This is a transparency notice detailing the award of a call-off contract via the Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement RM6107 to the University of Kent for the provision of Professional Economist Apprenticeship Training. This contract is awarded for a period of 12 months, with the option to extend by a further 2x 12 month periods (12 +12 +12)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d0c88c-3729-4ce6-8ac5-ab880c6ede58
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftprocurement@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF KENT

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