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Apprenticeships for Local Authority Staff

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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18 Dec 2024 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process titled "Apprenticeships for Local Authority Staff" within the staff training services industry category. This tender involves the delivery of various apprenticeships, including Team Leader/Supervisor, Operations or Departmental Manager, Property Maintenance Operative, and Business Administrator roles. The contract, awarded to BEDFORD COLLEGE SERVICES LTD, commenced on 22nd September 2024 and will run until 22nd September 2027, with a contract value of £99,000. The procurement used the "Other - Waiver" method, and the tender period ended on 20th September 2024. The procurement is based in Northampton, NN1 1ED.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the educational and training services sector, particularly those specialising in vocational training and apprenticeships. SMEs and VCSEs would find this tender particularly well-suited due to the contract’s suitability criteria. Participation in such tenders can help businesses expand their portfolio, establish long-term relationships with local government bodies, and enhance their reputation in delivering quality training services. The structured and strategic nature of long-term apprenticeships also ensures a sustainable business growth opportunity.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeships for Local Authority Staff

Notice Description

Delivery of Team Leader/Supervisor, Operations or departmental manager, Property maintenance operative and Business Administrator apprenticeships to WNC staff

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90dbdda6-1a56-43a9-9f57-9b1211fdde60
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06efe5e5-cf69-4749-a637-0e5e81bb2724
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Waiver
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2027 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEDFORD COLLEGE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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