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03 Aug 2026 at 10:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Apprenticeship Levy DR857436146" has reached the award stage, managed by the EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL, based in Beverley, England. This tender focuses on the delivery of Level 6 Social Worker Apprenticeship Standards and falls under the education and training services category, specifically within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold value. The total contract value is £48,000, running from 1st September 2026 to 31st December 2030. The award was finalised to the University of Hull on 3rd August 2026, following the closure of the tender period on 30th July 2026.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, especially those with expertise in developing apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and those involved in social value activities have been identified as suitable candidates to engage in similar tenders. With its focus on social worker training, the contract supports the upskilling in vital public service roles, providing businesses with the chance to not only grow financially but also to contribute positively to professional development and community services within the region.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship Levy DR857436146

Notice Description

Delivery of 2 Level 6 Social worker apprenticeship standards

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-caeccff0-bf7f-4298-a50e-d1211695f403
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12dc3c76-c242-494e-981b-390b7a252c55
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20263 days ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 4-5 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
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEVERLEY
Postcode
HU17 9BA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Beverley and Holderness

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF HULL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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