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Training Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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26 Nov 2025 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

The BANK OF ENGLAND conducted a procurement process entitled "Training Services" under the CPV category for education and training services. This procurement, located in England, aimed to deliver apprenticeship delivery services for Solicitors, Level 7. The process reached the award stage on 15th July 2024, with the contract period starting on 12th August 2024 and ending on 11th August 2027. The procurement was a direct method through single tender action, with an overall contract value of £405,000. The appointed supplier is The University of Law Limited, a large-scale organisation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, especially those focused on apprenticeship delivery. Companies with expertise in legal education would particularly benefit. Although the procurement method was direct, understanding similar contracts can help businesses position themselves for future opportunities in this sector. Organisations that can strategically align with public sector requirements and leverage their existing frameworks could see growth potential from engagements like these with prominent entities such as the BANK OF ENGLAND.

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Notice Title

Training Services

Notice Description

For the provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Services, Solicitors, L7 Term: 3 + 2 years + 6 months Additional information: This maximum contract value is based on an estimated 15 delegates being enrolled on the scheme during the contract's lifetime. Additionally, this contract value is payable via the Bank's apprenticeship levy and is not invoiced directly to the Bank.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2df1e33-3208-4eeb-ba0c-29990f6ca741
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce1131f3-a589-4d83-96cd-b22f3784f1ba
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
Not specified
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
£405,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£405,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 11 Aug 2027 2-3 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
0203 461 3205

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF LAW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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