Award

CPU 8035 To procure a Coaching Professional Level 5 apprenticeship training provider

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Award

16 Dec 2025 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham City Council has concluded the procurement process for a Coaching Professional Level 5 apprenticeship training provider. This contract award, valued at £30,000, was made on 16th December 2025, following the tender's closing on 13th November 2025. The aim is to enhance coaching capabilities within the Council, fostering performance improvement and personal development amongst staff. Raise The Bar, an SME, has been selected to deliver these specialist training services starting from 1st December 2025 until 1st November 2027. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the location of service delivery centred in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, specifically catering to specialist vocational training services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in apprenticeship training and coaching. SMEs with expertise in vocational training services should consider engaging with similar procurement processes to expand operations and establish strategic partnerships with local councils. The contract supports businesses in positioning themselves as key players in facilitating organisational development and change management, particularly those interested in the public sector training domain. Establishing a fruitful relationship with local governmental authorities like Nottingham City Council can offer long-term growth prospects and reputational benefits.

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Notice Title

CPU 8035 To procure a Coaching Professional Level 5 apprenticeship training provider

Notice Description

The primary objective of this training is to develop internal coaching capability across Nottingham City Council, enabling participants to support colleagues through change, performance improvement, and personal development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd0ba8b9-e2f2-473e-9ba5-056184ba1b50
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c20bb34-b3d0-43fb-b0f3-eed98a616d1a
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 1 Nov 2027 1-2 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
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sana Iqbal
Contact Email
procurement@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07722464353

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAISE THE BAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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