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RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for Digital Accessibility Specialist Level 4 Apprenticeships

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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20 Dec 2022 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission has awarded a contract for Digital Accessibility Specialist Level 4 Apprenticeship Services to Purple Beard Ltd. The procurement method was selective, with the tender period ending on 25th November 2022. The contract is for an initial 36-month period, with an option to extend for up to 12 months, starting on 9th January 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in education and training services. Businesses with expertise in digital accessibility and apprenticeship programmes would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process facilitated by the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS.

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Notice Title

RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for Digital Accessibility Specialist Level 4 Apprenticeships

Notice Description

DPS Call-Off contract for Digital Accessibility Specialist Level 4 Apprenticeship Services. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6102) following the Rapid Award process (ref 32772). The contract is awarded for an initial period of 36 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions. Contract reference: CQC RCCO 039

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84d2bbcd-2486-43bd-873e-cbb6c9c119d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07390278-7066-404f-9f2e-8ef995013cf7
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2023 - 8 Jan 2027 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
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Commercial and Contracts Team
Contact Email
commericalcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4PA
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURPLE BEARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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