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Apprenticeships - RHG Consult Ltd - Level 3

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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29 Aug 2025 at 16:13

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways, a central government public authority, has completed a procurement process under the title "Apprenticeships - RHG Consult Ltd - Level 3," focusing on training programme services to enhance talent pipelines through apprentices. The procurement, which falls under the "services" industry category, utilised a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, classified under the "light touch" regime. The contract, which has been awarded to RHG Consult Ltd, a large enterprise headquartered in Leicestershire, commenced on 8th September 2025 and will run until 8th September 2028. The location for this procurement process is primarily the United Kingdom, with the buyer's main office in Guildford.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses that specialise in developing workforce skills and apprenticeships, such as those providing training programme services. Organisations that can leverage the apprenticeship levy to build skill sets and enhance early talent recruitment will find this contract aligned with their capabilities. The completed procurement further supports the growth of businesses like RHG Consult Ltd, which successfully engaged in a direct procurement process, suggesting that similar large-scale providers with a focus on nurturing early talents and skills development are well-placed to compete in such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeships - RHG Consult Ltd - Level 3

Notice Description

Continuation to develop employees using the apprenticeship levy and to continue to build early talent pipelines through hiring apprentices. Both support having the right people with the right skills in the business in order to meet wider business objectives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590d6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052606-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80521000 - Training programme services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2025 - 8 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RHG CONSULT

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