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The Provision of Apprenticeship Training to Soldiers of the British Army though Service Provider Contracts under the Army Apprenticeship Programme Tranche 3.

Ministry of Defence

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Mar 2025 at 11:17

Award Notice
Tender

29 Aug 2024 at 13:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Apprenticeship Training to the Soldiers of the Royal Logistics Corps (RLC) and the Catering Training Wing (CTW) under the Army Apprenticeship Programme (AAP) Tranche 3. The contract covers education and training services and is classified under CPV code 80000000. TQ Education and Training Ltd will deliver this service for a duration of six years, starting on 1st August 2025, with no option periods included. The award was finalised on 11th March 2025, and the contract's total value is £14,531,135.22. The procurement process followed an open procedure, adhering to the procurement law CELEX 32014L0024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship programmes. Companies with a strong background in delivering structured and well-managed apprenticeship schemes, including effective apprentice management and engagement, would find this contract enticing. Large-scale providers who can ensure quality assurance, continuous improvement, and robust governance are best suited to compete for similar future tenders, thereby aiding in their business growth by expanding their portfolio within the public sector, specifically in government-related defence education projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Apprenticeship Training to Soldiers of the British Army though Service Provider Contracts under the Army Apprenticeship Programme Tranche 3.

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of a supplier to deliver Apprenticeships to Service Personnel of The Royal Logistics Corps (RLC) and The Catering Training Wing combined contract (RLC/CTW). The Army Apprenticeship Programme (AAP) delivers apprenticeship training to Soldiers of the British Army. The Authority is seeking Service Providers to support delivery of the apprenticeship to the RLC and RLC/CTW. The Contract duration will be 6 years from 01 August 2025 (Subject to continued provision of apprenticeship levy or Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) funding). There will be no Option Periods.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of a supplier to deliver Apprenticeships to Service Personnel of The Royal Logistics Corps (RLC) and The Catering Training Wing combined contract (RLC/CTW). The Army Apprenticeship Programme (AAP) delivers apprenticeship training to Soldiers of the British Army. The Authority is seeking Service Providers to support delivery of the apprenticeship to the RLC and RLC/CTW. The Contract duration will be 6 years from 01 August 2025 (Subject to continued provision of apprenticeship levy or Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) funding). There will be no Option Periods.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049658
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008924-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£23,241,041 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,531,135 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ministry of Defence
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TQ Education and Training Ltd

Further Information

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