Award

Solicitor Apprenticeships

CPS

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

07 Oct 2019 at 08:55

TenderAmendment

04 Apr 2019 at 19:10

TenderAmendment

04 Apr 2019 at 19:06

Tender

04 Apr 2019 at 18:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is procuring a Solicitor Apprenticeship training programme aimed at their employees, with contracts divided into two lots, each valued at £1 million. This process is classified under education and training services and follows an open procurement method above the threshold, allowing for wider competition. The tender was published on 4 April 2019, and the submission deadline was set for 10 May 2019. The contract period begins on 17 June 2019 and is expected to continue until 17 June 2025, covering multiple delivery locations across the UK.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for training providers, particularly those focusing on higher education and apprenticeship programmes. Businesses with expertise in developing and managing tailored educational curriculums or those experienced in delivering training to corporate clients would be well-suited to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the nature of the contract may favour innovative and flexible service providers capable of meeting specific training needs for the CPS.

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Notice Title

Solicitor Apprenticeships

Notice Description

Contract Award - Delivery of a Solicitor Apprenticeship training programme to CPS employees. Contract is divided into 2 Lots: Lot 1 Southern Region - estimated value 1 million Lot 2: Northern Region - estimated value 1 million

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b27761c1-c692-4706-9a18-0c2a7cab7c54
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a7f2941-8f0a-46aa-9cf0-3440bb86c6aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
22 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2027 Over 5 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
CPS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EA
Post Town
South West 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

THE CITY LAW SCHOOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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