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03 Jun 2026 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council, based in Winchester, is the contracting authority for the recently completed procurement titled "L4 Associate Project Manager". This project falls under the education and training services industry category, identified by CPV code 80000000. With a contract value of £7,000, the procurement utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set from 1st June 2026 to 22nd January 2028, with the tendering phase concluding on 29th May 2026. The service is to be delivered in the SO23 8UJ postal area, and the award phase is now active with the supplier contract in place.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education and vocational training services to establish or expand their engagements with public sector bodies. The procurement's focus on apprenticeships could particularly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which are deemed suitable participants. Engaging in contracts such as this allows companies to enhance their portfolios, gain credibility, and potentially open doors to further opportunities within similar industry categories.

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Notice Title

L4 Associate Project Manager

Notice Description

Associate Project Manager, 1 apprentice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90e7a2e1-6e16-4ba5-9340-49156fb14474
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70fba87d-7c66-408a-943c-0bd121120967
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 22 Jan 2028 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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