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Digital Technology Solutions Apprenticeship

POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE

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17 Jun 2026 at 09:53

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the 'Digital Technology Solutions Apprenticeship' was facilitated by the POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE, a buying organisation situated in London, England. This tender falls under the industry category of training services (CPV code 80500000) and was carried out through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process progressed to the award stage, with the contract awarded to QA Limited. Key dates in this process included the end of the tender period on 29th May 2026 and the commencement of the contract on 1st June 2026, with the contract concluding on 31st December 2029. The total value of the awarded contract is £27,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of digital technology training services, especially those structured as Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Given the nature of this apprenticeship training programme, companies with expertise in implementing comprehensive digital training solutions stand to benefit substantially. The contract duration offers a stable revenue stream long-term, positioning businesses for sustainable growth. With the POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE as the contracting authority, suppliers can anticipate working with a reputable government entity, which could enhance their business portfolio and increase future opportunities for similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Technology Solutions Apprenticeship

Notice Description

Digital Technology Solutions Apprenticeship Training

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8300d9-4bb1-4078-92e8-a6501a5964a2
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 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
POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7JE
Post Town
Central 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
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Cheap
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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