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Cambridgeshire County Council and Northamptonshire County Council Soft Market Test for Level 3 Infrastructure Technician apprenticeship programme specifically targeted for schools

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

29 Nov 2018 at 10:01

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council and Northamptonshire County Council are currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Soft Market Test for Level 3 Infrastructure Technician apprenticeship programme specifically targeted for schools." This tender relates to the education and training services sector, with delivery locations across the East Midlands and East of England in the United Kingdom. A key milestone is the engagement end date, which is set for 14th December 2018. Interested parties should note that the estimated number of apprentices is between 2 and 5 and that the procurement is aimed at providers who can incorporate their services into a levy cap of £15,000 per apprentice, as additional funding is not available.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship programmes and technical services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this to be a suitable opportunity, especially those that can provide innovative solutions for schools looking to integrate technology into their curricula. As competition is expected, businesses that can demonstrate experience in supporting educational institutions with apprenticeship training aligned with technological needs will be well-positioned to succeed in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridgeshire County Council and Northamptonshire County Council Soft Market Test for Level 3 Infrastructure Technician apprenticeship programme specifically targeted for schools

Notice Description

NCC/CCC is looking for a provider that offers the level 3 Infrastructure Technician that can support schools who want to embed the use of technology in the curriculum areas as well as maintain technology equipment. All of this would need to be incorporated into the levy cap of PS15,000 per apprentice as there is no additional funding to support this. The number of learners is estimated to be between 2 and 5. To register your interest and download the SMT documents please visit the LGSS Procurement e-tendering portal (ProContract) http://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a74d900b-109a-424e-beba-ac20f5dfa1ef
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Dec 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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