Planning

Register of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies reopening 2023

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

21 Apr 2023 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is planning a tender process for the Register of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies reopening in 2023. This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically focusing on education and training services. Applications will be accepted starting from 28th April 2023, with a webinar scheduled for Tuesday 9th May to provide further details on the application process. The procurement aims to support businesses across sectors in investing in skills development and enhancing diversity in talent pipelines.

This tender by the Department for Education presents opportunities for organisations interested in delivering apprenticeships through a model where apprentices are placed with host employers. Businesses looking to invest in skills development and support diversity are well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement process includes important deadlines such as the opening of applications on 28th April 2023 and a webinar scheduled for Tuesday 9th May for interested parties to gain insights into the application requirements and process.

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Notice Title

Register of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies reopening 2023

Notice Description

In February 2022 we launched our new Register of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies. Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies help employers overcome structural barriers to making greater use of apprenticeships. They support businesses in all sectors to make a sustainable investment in the skills they need to grow and build a diverse talent pipeline for the future. We will be inviting applications from 28th April 2023 for more organisations to become Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies and we will be running a webinar on Tuesday 9th May at 12pm-1pm to explain the purpose of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies, what organisations need to do to apply to become an agency and to cover some of the key information found within our published guidance documents. To register for the webinar, please email FlexiJob.AGENCIES@education.gov.uk Any organisation who wants to deliver apprenticeships, via a model where they place apprentices with host employers for the majority of their apprenticeship, must apply in this window. We have no plans to open an application window again after this time. For more information on Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies please visit https://www.gov.uk/guidance/flexi-job-apprenticeship-offer Please note that all information in this notice is indicative and subject to change.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please note that this is not a procurement exercise. This notice is to make the market aware of the upcoming webinar which will be held on the Tuesday 9th May at 12pm-1pm to explain the purpose of Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agencies, what organisations need to do to apply to become an agency and to cover some of the key information found within our published guidance documents. To register for the webinar, please email FlexiJob.AGENCIES@education.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c330
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011508-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialdelivery.skills@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 12345678

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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

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