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Solicitor Apprenticeships

CPS

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23 Aug 2018 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the CPS (Crown Prosecution Service) as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract for "Solicitor Apprenticeships" within the adult education sector, specifically focusing on university-level education. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, with a contract value of £500,000. The tender period concluded on 1st September 2018, and the contract is set to run from 1st September 2018 to 31st August 2024. This initiative targets several locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training industry, particularly those specialising in legal education and apprenticeship programmes. Companies offering innovative training solutions or services related to adult education would be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders, especially those adept in meeting the Solicitors Regulation Authority's standards. As the CPS continues to invest in apprenticeship programmes, this sector remains ripe for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Title

Solicitor Apprenticeships

Notice Description

The supplier will deliver a study programme pursuant to the Trailblazer Solicitor Apprenticeship Standard. Years 1-4 inclusive of the study programme will comprise a part time LLB in legal practice. Years 5 and 6 of the programme will deliver course materials compliant with the requirements for the Solicitors Regulation Authority end point assessments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3065ca38-37b5-42cd-a542-5f69891a86c0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2024 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
CPS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dpu@cps.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WESTMINSTER
Postcode
SW1H 9EA
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CITY LAW SCHOOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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