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W191196 Senior Leader L7 Apprenticeship

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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03 Jul 2025 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed a procurement process for the project titled "W191196 Senior Leader L7 Apprenticeship". This procurement falls under the industry category of Specialist Training Services and occurred within the United Kingdom, specifically Newcastle Upon Tyne. It reached the award stage on 27th June 2025, with the tendering concluded by 1st June 2025. The contract, valued at £14,000, will run from 10th July 2025 to 10th April 2027. The process was conducted selectively through a dynamic purchasing system, aligning with service-oriented procurement goals.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in offering specialist training services. The nature of the apprenticeship training involved appeals to organisations with expertise in leadership development and education. With Knowledgebrief Limited, an SME, securing the contract, it illustrates the favourable potential for similar small-scale service providers to succeed in such procurement landscapes by leveraging their niche capabilities.

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Notice Title

W191196 Senior Leader L7 Apprenticeship

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of apprenticeship training to obtain the Level 7 Leader qualification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c62c829b-c659-449e-8d23-8a8f458726c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2025 - 10 Apr 2027 1-2 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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