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Framework Agreement for Apprenticeship Delivery Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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08 Nov 2022 at 15:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for a Framework Agreement for Apprenticeship Delivery Services, with a total value of £7,194,000. This procurement falls under the services category and is structured into 5 lots covering various apprenticeship schemes. The contract period is from November 30, 2021, to November 29, 2025. The procurement method used was a selective process with a tender deadline of September 9, 2021. Businesses interested in the digital solutions, AI data science, leadership, financial services, and investment sectors could find growth opportunities through this tender.

The buying organisation, the Bank of England, led this procurement process aimed at securing apprenticeship delivery services. The tender has already been awarded to NCH at Northeastern Limited, University of Exeter, and Fitch Learning Limited. As the contract spans multiple lots and apprenticeship areas, businesses in those specific fields are well-suited to compete. The Bank's apprenticeship levy will fund these services that are vital for professional development and growth within the industry, benefiting both the Bank of England and the awarded suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Apprenticeship Delivery Services

Notice Description

Provision of a 5 Lot framework agreement for apprenticeship delivery services, including training and assessment services, across 5 different apprenticeship schemes. These apprenticeships, outlined below, are being delivered against their relevant apprenticeship standard. Lot 1: Digital Solutions and Technologies, Level 7 Lot 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Science, Level 7 Lot 3: Senior Leadership, Level 7 Lot 4: Financial Services Professional, Level 6 Lot 5: Senior Investment and Commercial Banking Professional, Level 7 Additional information: These services are payable via the Bank's apprenticeship levy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-916b0dea-7f36-4a1b-a4a0-fdc08d1c916d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/407879e1-4bce-412d-beab-5ee1f8cde079
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
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,194,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,194,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Nov 2021 - 29 Nov 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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)
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

FITCH LEARNING

NCH AT NORTHEASTERN

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Further Information

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