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Con_24351 LOT 2 Apprenticeships for DfE L4 Software Developer & L4 Software Tester

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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24 Apr 2024 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for Vocational training services titled "Con_24351 LOT 2 Apprenticeships for DfE L4 Software Developer & L4 Software Tester". The contract value is £324,000 and the procurement method was selective, calling-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on 8th December 2023, with a contract period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027, providing growth opportunities for SMEs in the service industry based in the UK.

This contract by the Department for Education offers a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to provide Vocational training services. Businesses focusing on training and development, especially in software development and testing, are well-suited to compete. The contract period of three years allows for sustainable partnerships and business growth for those who secure the opportunity.

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Notice Title

Con_24351 LOT 2 Apprenticeships for DfE L4 Software Developer & L4 Software Tester

Notice Description

Con_24351 LOT 2 Apprenticeships for DfE L4 Software Developer & L4 Software Tester

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d437401-3476-45e4-9654-07e807e6e596
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38b6a33a-ae59-4500-8059-1dad1d1e7a6b
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£324,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£324,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hanna.berrada@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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

FIREBRAND TRAINING

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