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Engineering Technician Apprenticeships

FCDO SERVICES

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05 Sep 2023 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Engineering Technician Apprenticeships in the services category. The contract, with a value of £278,000, was awarded to Bedford College. The tender process was completed, and the contract period runs from 4th September 2023 to 4th September 2027. The procurement method used was 'Other - Light Touch Regime'. The tender period ended on 12th June 2023, and the contract is based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing vocational training services to engage with FCDO Services. Companies offering apprenticeship programs or vocational training services, especially in the engineering field, would be well-suited to compete for future similar tenders. Understanding the requirements of the Light Touch Regime procurement method will be beneficial for businesses looking to grow through public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Engineering Technician Apprenticeships

Notice Description

Provision of Engineering Technician Apprenticeships

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fed38639-e613-48ed-a00f-70f2986adc4d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Light Touch Regime
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£278,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£278,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 4 Sep 2027 4-5 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEDFORD COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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