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Apprenticeship Training Services for Urban Driver Standards - Level 2 (lot 28)

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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15 Jan 2026 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has successfully concluded a procurement process for Apprenticeship Training Services for Urban Driver Standards - Level 2 (Lot 28), classified under training services (CPV code 80500000). The procurement utilised a selective method via a call-off from the YPO framework 1086. Valued at £250,000, the contract was awarded to GTG Training Limited and covers a duration from 6th October 2025 to 5th October 2028. The delivery location is set in Birmingham, with the postal code B1 1BB. This award stage was completed and published on 15th January 2026.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in training services and operating within the apprenticeship sector. Although the contract has been awarded to GTG Training Limited, businesses adept in framework agreements and capable of delivering specialised training services could benefit from future procurement activities in similar niches. The emphasis on SME and VCSE suitability indicates a favourable environment for such businesses to engage with Birmingham City Council's procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship Training Services for Urban Driver Standards - Level 2 (lot 28)

Notice Description

Provision of apprenticeship training services for Urban Driver Standards - Level 2 (Lot 28) apprenticeship standards. This contract has been awarded under YPO framework 1086.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e175337-7161-488b-8192-1a51d8383932
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15be74f5-5e60-498d-80c1-ed9449a7860b
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 5 Oct 2028 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GTG TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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