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W4160 The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026

Walsall Metro Borough Council

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02 Jun 2026 at 11:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "W4160 The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026" has been concluded by Walsall Metro Borough Council, located in West Midlands, England. This contract focuses on delivering Level 3 Apprenticeship training for Learning and Skills Teachers through a blended model including virtual workshops and workplace-based training. The procurement, falling under the industry category of Training Programme Services, with a CPV code of 80521000, was completed using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tendering process, which was finalised on 3rd April 2026, led to awarding the contract to CROSBY MANAGEMENT TRAINING LTD, with the service provision scheduled from 14th April 2026 to 14th July 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in training and personal development services, particularly those capable of delivering apprenticeship programmes through modern, flexible methods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to benefit from such contracts, as they offer the adaptability and innovation often required in custom training solutions. By tapping into frameworks like this, businesses stand to enhance their portfolio, gain access to public sector clients, and build relationships with key stakeholders within the public domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

W4160 The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026

Notice Description

Learning and Skills Teacher Level 3 Apprenticeship through a blended delivery model combining virtual workshops, digital learning and workplace based training. Delivery will be primarily online and within Walsall Council workplaces, supported by coaching, progress reviews and structured EPA preparation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92ee218e-fdad-4c6c-bc94-6d4b903c71d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62871514-3e9b-427c-8515-b64daa1d35ec
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

80521000 - Training programme services

80570000 - Personal development 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
2 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20264 months ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2026 - 14 Jul 2027 1-2 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
Walsall Metro Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Postcode Area
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Crosby Management Training LTD

Further Information

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