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Accountancy Professional Level 7 apprenticeship

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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22 Dec 2025 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed the procurement process for the "Accountancy Professional Level 7 apprenticeship" contract. This initiative falls under the education and training services industry category. The contract, facilitated through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system (CCS Apprenticeship Training DPS CCS RM6102), was awarded to Access Training Limited. Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, the contracting authority undertook a selective procurement method. The contract commenced on 10th December 2025 and will run until 13th June 2029, with the award officially recorded as active from 18th December 2025. This procurement stage has reached the Award phase, and all relevant processes have been completed.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses involved in educational services, especially those equipped to provide apprenticeship training, to tap into government contracts and expand their market presence. Companies experienced in delivering professional-level training and those capable of navigating dynamic purchasing systems will find this opportunity particularly fitting. While the contract was awarded to an SME, Access Training Limited, it is an open invitation for other SMEs and capable entities in future tenders to leverage such opportunities for growth despite the current non-suitability designation for SMEs and VCSEs in this particular instance.

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Notice Title

Accountancy Professional Level 7 apprenticeship

Notice Description

Provision of Apprenticeship Training for Accountancy Professional L7. The contract was awarded via rapid award under the CCS Apprenticeship Training DPS CCS RM6102. It was awarded for a period of 42 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae22f749-0207-4bee-b5cc-c0ecbb151592
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/834e0dd7-b464-4009-ac46-0b20ab81c20c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
10 Dec 2025 - 13 Jun 2029 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESS TRAINING

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