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Apprenticeship (Competition) Standard 2 (Leadership & Management)

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22 Aug 2025 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed a procurement process for the provision of staff training services, specifically targeting Apprenticeship Standard 2 in Leadership & Management. This open procedure, valued at £8,707,000, spanned several regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and more, with the contract period running from 30th June 2025 to 29th June 2029. The tender, initiated by the Home Office and awarded to BPP Professional Education Ltd, reached the award stage with the contract notice published on 22nd August 2025.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in educational and training services. BPP Professional Education Ltd, themselves an SME, exemplifies the type of enterprise well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Businesses with expertise in leadership and management training and an operational capacity across multiple UK regions would find this contract highly suited to expanding their service offerings and establishing a strong presence in the public sector training market.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship (Competition) Standard 2 (Leadership & Management)

Notice Description

Delivery of Apprenticeship Training - Standard 2 (Leadership & Management).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc2dc444-5767-4f10-8738-580eb80bdbe6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b3be77-e53f-4e15-9fa6-0b697f9d106f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,707,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,707,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2029 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2WF
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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