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Call off for the delivery of L7 Solicitor Apprenticeship

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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14 Aug 2025 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process titled "Call off for the delivery of L7 Solicitor Apprenticeship". This contract focuses on the delivery of three Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeships over a four-year period, with a total contract value of £81,000. The procurement, classified under the education and training services category, is situated in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The process, which initiated as a tender and utilised the procurement method described as "Other - Waiver NNC640452768", culminated with an award on 28th August 2024. The contract period is set from 1st September 2024 to 30th August 2028.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and legal training sector, particularly medium to large enterprises with expertise in solicitor apprenticeship programmes. Although it is not specifically targeted at small or voluntary and community sector enterprises, organisations capable of delivering specialised training and development services can significantly benefit from this engagement. Nottingham Trent University, being a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, indicating that similar institutions with comparable capabilities may find themselves well-positioned for such tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

Call off for the delivery of L7 Solicitor Apprenticeship

Notice Description

Call off for the delivery of 3 L7 Solicitor Apprenticeships over a period of 4 years at a total contract value of up to 81k [eighty one thousand].

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b0abe92b-ecc4-438f-9bd8-01d481229559
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52e0b504-6a5e-444f-802a-b241e4a5f709
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Waiver NNC640452768
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£81,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 30 Aug 2028 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
learninganddevelopment@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01536464038

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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