Award

L3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Mar 2026 at 08:33

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has completed a procurement process to award a contract titled "L3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician" under the CPV code 80000000, which pertains to education and training services. This contract involves the provision of services for one apprentice in heavy vehicle service and maintenance, with the contract taking place in Winchester, England. The procurement followed a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement and culminated in the award stage dated 14th January 2026. The contract runs from 15th January 2026 until 13th January 2028, with a total contract value of £16,900 GBP.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses within the education and training sector, specifically those specialising in apprentice training for vehicle maintenance, to gain a foothold or expand their presence within the public sector. Given the buyers' preference for SMEs and VCSEs, smaller enterprises and social enterprises would find this procurement particularly suitable for bidding. Companies that offer specialised training services in vehicle maintenance, with the capability to meet framework agreement requirements, would be well-positioned to compete effectively and potentially explore further collaboration with Hampshire County Council for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

L3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician

Notice Description

Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician, 1 apprentice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b00c10ea-839a-4121-b2fe-09369245f039
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83129fdf-d60b-4f83-baa2-7cc0709827fc
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
£16,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2026 - 13 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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