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Digital and Technology Solutions Professional - Level 6

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Digital and Technology Solutions Professional - Level 6" contract was managed by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, located at 2 Marsham Street, Fry Building, London. This contract, classified under the training services industry category, involves the provision of Level 6 Digital Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeships across the United Kingdom. It follows a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system and has been awarded to the University of Exeter. The award was confirmed on 6th November 2025, and the contract spans from 22nd September 2025 to 29th June 2029, with the initial tender time frame concluding on 11th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the education and training sectors, particularly for large training providers and universities looking to expand their digital apprenticeship programmes. Organisations specialising in educational delivery frameworks and possessing the infrastructure for higher-level apprenticeships stand to benefit. Although small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises are not specifically listed as suitable, there remain opportunities for collaborative partnerships and subcontracting within this awarded contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital and Technology Solutions Professional - Level 6

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes. Provision of a level 6 Digital Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeships.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc79f8d-6cd5-47fd-98a3-6215e2d39698
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 29 Jun 2029 3-4 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Further Information

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