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CST025-165 Provision of Apprenticeships (Data Technician Level 3)

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Jul 2026 at 12:10

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "CST025-165 Provision of Apprenticeships (Data Technician Level 3)" under a non-framework agreement targeting education and training services with a classification code of CPV 80000000. The direct award procurement method was used, resulting in an active contract with Multiverse. The tender was specifically intended for services in England, United Kingdom. The contract is valued at £390,000 and will commence on 1st August 2026, concluding on 31st July 2028. Key procurement stages have been completed, with the award date sealed on 2nd July 2026. This initiative focuses on apprenticeship and associated training, offering targeted growth opportunities in the educational sector.

This tender represents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those able to deliver high-quality apprenticeship programmes at a data technician level. SMEs are encouraged to participate in future tenders within this sector, as they are recognised as suitable and capable of fulfilling such government contracts, enhancing their market presence and establishing partnerships with large organisations like Derbyshire County Council. Given the focus on direct awards, businesses that are well-prepared and with specialised expertise in vocational education will be competitive candidates for subsequent opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CST025-165 Provision of Apprenticeships (Data Technician Level 3)

Notice Description

Non DCC Framework - Apprenticeship & Associated Training - 1086 (YPO)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4352d8d-6ef3-4b57-9376-ed206e7dfa12
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£390,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£390,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

MULTIVERSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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