Award

Civil Engineering Technician

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

06 Jan 2026 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process is managed by Hampshire County Council for the position of Civil Engineering Technician (L3), specifically aiming to hire one apprentice. The project falls under the "Education and training services" industry category, and is located in Winchester, England, with delivery to postal code SO23 8UJ. The tender, which was processed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, has moved through several stages to the award stage. The award was made to South Hampshire College Group on 21st December 2025, and its details were published on 6th January 2026. The contract period is set from 22nd December 2025 to 7th January 2029 with a total value of GBP 14,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector, particularly those interested in developing apprenticeship programmes. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, aligning with the suitability criteria of the tender. The four-year contract schedule provides a stable business opportunity, suitable for entities looking to establish a foothold in public sector education and training projects. Interested parties should note that Hampshire County Council, as the buying organisation, has selected a procurement route that ensures a strategic partnership with the supplier, contributing to potential long-term collaborations.

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Notice Title

Civil Engineering Technician

Notice Description

L3 Civil Engineering Technician, 1 apprentice

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b571567e-e88f-40b8-9a22-29c08c31faa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f9fb64e-51d3-445f-bd74-a3bbdfca2d93
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
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2025 - 7 Jan 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ellie Merrick
Contact Email
ellie.merrick@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0370 779 8034

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

SOUTH HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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