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DDaT & Associate Project Management Apprenticeships

HOME OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed a procurement process for Specialist Training Services, specifically focusing on DDaT (Digital, Data and Technology) and Associate Project Management Apprenticeships. The contract, which is valued at £950,000, was awarded to QA Ltd. The procurement follows a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period starts on 2nd September 2024 and ends on 2nd September 2026, covering delivery locations including the UK, Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, Europe, and the rest of the world. Key dates to note are the tender period which ended on 21st August 2024, and the award publication date being 1st October 2024.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those capable of delivering apprenticeship programmes in digital technology and project management. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to engage with similar future tenders, given their inclusive suitability. The procurement process demonstrates a demand for multi-regional, comprehensive training programmes, thereby creating a favourable environment for training providers to expand their service offerings and client base within the public sector. Businesses with a proven track record in apprenticeship delivery will find such opportunities highly conducive to their strategic growth and sectoral influence.

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Notice Title

DDaT & Associate Project Management Apprenticeships

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Home Office staff with different level of apprenticeship qualification within DDaT and Project management.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb7951b1-41f5-481f-9161-3c4e35936917
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bdfa1c7-23cb-4864-94ac-2f7a104d2e4b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 2 Sep 2026 2-3 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA

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