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SENIOR LEADERSHIP APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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18 Dec 2025 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for "Senior Leadership Apprenticeship Training," a Level 7 programme accredited by the Chartered Manager Institute (CMI). This procurement falls under the Management Training Services category, with a total value of £14,000. The process was initiated through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. Locations impacted by this training include the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other global regions. The contract, awarded to the University of Exeter, was set to run from 24th November 2025 to 18th December 2025, following the tender period that concluded on 23rd November 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational and management training services, particularly those qualified to provide advanced apprenticeship programmes. Given its focus on leadership training overseen by an esteemed organisation like CMI, this contract could be highly attractive to educational institutions and training providers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to expand their service offerings in senior leadership development. The scope of delivery across various regions also allows businesses to extend their geographical reach and enhance their market presence both within and outside the UK.

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Notice Title

SENIOR LEADERSHIP APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING

Notice Description

Delivers a Level 7 Senior Leader Apprenticeship (ST0480) accredited by the Chartered Manager Institute (CMI) with CMI membership provided to the delegate throughout the programme (after successful completion apprentices may register as CMI members).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c632774-8265-4a0a-a36c-6916f4b11e30
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80532000 - Management training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 18 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.rankin752@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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