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L2 Accounts Assistant (AAT only), L3 Assistant Accountant (AAT only) and L4 Accountant (AAT only)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

13 Apr 2021 at 08:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "L2 Accounts Assistant (AAT only), L3 Assistant Accountant (AAT only) and L4 Accountant (AAT only)." This procurement falls under the training services industry category and was executed via a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £369,000, is set to commence on 12 April 2021 and will run until 11 April 2024. The procurement attracted bidders from across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 11 April 2021.

This training contract represents a significant opportunity for training providers, particularly those specialising in accountancy and finance apprenticeships. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in delivering AAT-certified training programmes. Partnering with the Department for Education, potential contractors can enhance their visibility and service portfolio in the education sector while contributing to the professional development of learners within the UK and abroad.

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Notice Title

L2 Accounts Assistant (AAT only), L3 Assistant Accountant (AAT only) and L4 Accountant (AAT only)

Notice Description

This Procurement will establish a Supplier Contract for the purchase of an apprenticeship training provider to deliver training for: L2 Accounts or Finance Assistant AAT L3 Assistant Accountant AAT L4 Professional Accountancy or Taxation Technician AAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424da994-63f2-4f7d-a7a4-ed3dafdd6208
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£369,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£369,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Apr 2021 - 11 Apr 2024 3-4 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEAK ACCOUNTANCY TRAINING

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