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Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0001

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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02 Apr 2026 at 08:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract to Babington Business College for delivering the Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7 Apprenticeship (ST0001) to its employees. The process involved a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically the Framework RM6102, indicating a selective procurement method. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and is set to conclude on 8th May 2027. This initiative falls under the industry category of staff training services, spanning across the United Kingdom, including regions such as England, Scotland, Wales, and postal code SW1H 9NA in London.

Businesses specialising in staff training services, particularly in accountancy or taxation at a professional apprenticeship level, might find opportunities for expansion through such contracts. While this specific contract was awarded to a large entity, medium and large businesses skilled in managing and executing training programs within the public sector can benefit from participating in similar tenders. This contract exemplifies the possibility of utilising established frameworks to secure government contracts, offering substantial growth potential for competent training providers.

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Notice Title

Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0001

Notice Description

Delivery of the Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0001 to DWP employees. This contract was awarded from the Framework RM6102.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c0c404a-ee7e-4b9e-833c-2b1d70655c1b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 8 May 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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
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), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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