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TIS0863 Accountancy Level 7 Apprenticeship

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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20 Apr 2026 at 09:09

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14 Apr 2026 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "TIS0863 Accountancy Level 7 Apprenticeship" was conducted by The Insolvency Service in the United Kingdom, with an emphasis on education and training services. The contracting stage is complete, having utilised a selective procurement method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with a contract value set at £42,000. The apprenticeship programme is scheduled to commence in April 2026, with the contract duration lasting from 19th February 2026 to 19th February 2029. This process corresponds to an award update dated 20th April 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education sector, particularly those offering specialised apprenticeship services. It's particularly suited for SMEs, given the selective procurement method and the focus on education and training services. By participating in this procurement, businesses can cultivate a relationship with a notable public sector client and showcase their capabilities in delivering high-quality apprenticeship programmes. The awarded supplier, Bpp Professional Education, exemplifies a large-scale enterprise, setting a benchmark for prospective vendors aiming to compete in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

TIS0863 Accountancy Level 7 Apprenticeship

Notice Description

Provision of an organisation that will provide the Agency with a one-off purchase of an Accountancy level 7 Apprenticeship, for 1 apprentice initially with the possibility of adding another candidate for IES, over 36 months with new appointments beginning the apprenticeship in April 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67538aaa-7e86-4962-80f8-0a3129b4b6b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
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
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 19 Feb 2029 3-4 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
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
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

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

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