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CST025-116 Provision of Apprenticeship (Data Analyst Level 4)

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 Oct 2025 at 15:18

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of an apprenticeship scheme focused on Data Analyst Level 4 training services. This contract falls under the education and training services category, with a geographical focus on England, United Kingdom. The direct award method was employed for this procurement, and the award was finalised on 7th October 2025. The contract, valued at £60,000, will commence on 1st December 2025 and conclude on 30th November 2027. Cambridge Sparks has been appointed as the supplier for this initiative.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, particularly for companies involved in educational service provision with a focus on data analytics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially accessible, given the suitability considerations. Businesses providing specialised training in data analysis and with the capability to deliver apprenticeship learning in innovative ways would be well-suited to compete in similar future contracts. The strategic focus on enhancing data analysis skills positions this project as an attractive prospect for entities looking to expand their educational offerings in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CST025-116 Provision of Apprenticeship (Data Analyst Level 4)

Notice Description

Apprenticeship Learning Provision

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3c63f6e-1c5c-4780-9a64-b316049cfb64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/394af27c-01ae-4995-89b1-2a16dcdf0557
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMBRIDGE SPARKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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