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RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for Coaching Professional Level 5 Apprenticeship

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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01 Sep 2025 at 08:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded the "RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for Coaching Professional Level 5 Apprenticeship" within the education and training services sector. This contract is part of the dynamic purchasing system (DPS) facilitated by the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace (RM6102), through the Rapid Award process. The procurement, classified under CPV code 80000000, was finalised with Babington Business College Limited as the supplier. The contract, valued at £200,000, commenced on 1st August 2025 and runs until 31st July 2030, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The contract is specific to services provided in England. The process was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a DPS, and has progressed to the award stage as of 1st September 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, specifically those capable of delivering Coaching Professional Level 5 Apprenticeship programmes. It is particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio within government contracts. Babington Business College’s success demonstrates the potential for large-scale businesses to leverage DPS opportunities, and similar entities could benefit from engaging with public sector clients like CQC. The ongoing nature of the contract period also allows for sustained business interaction, fostering growth opportunities over an extended timeline.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for Coaching Professional Level 5 Apprenticeship

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require DPS Call Off Contract for Coaching Professional Level 5 Apprenticeship. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6102) following the Rapid Award process (reference 60491). The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 48 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC CS 040

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b844a61-480e-496b-b6c8-6bab882c5dec
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 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
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Commercial and Contracts Team
Contact Email
commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4PA
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
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
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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