Award

L6 Welsh degree Apprenticeship

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

01 Sep 2025 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has completed the procurement process for the "L6 Welsh degree Apprenticeship" under the CPV classification for education and training services. Located in the UK, the procurement relates to services aimed at advancing education through an apprenticeship course for six participants. The contract was awarded to the University of Wales Trinity Saint David and was signed on 14th August 2025. This procurement was conducted under a limited method without a prior public invitation to tender, as it fell outside the directive's application scope.

This tender presents opportunities for institutions specialising in educational services, particularly those offering apprenticeship and degree programmes. Organisations possessing the capability to provide comprehensive education and training services may find similar contracts conducive to scaling their operations. As the successful supplier, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, identified as an SME, exemplifies how smaller scale educational entities can effectively compete and secure public sector contracts, aiding their growth and development. Businesses with expertise in education and training services would be well-suited to engage with similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

L6 Welsh degree Apprenticeship

Notice Description

This is for a L6 Welsh degree Apprenticeship course for 6 participants

Procurement Information

This contract was awarded through a framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059177
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052867-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£162,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
DVSA
Contact Email
commercial.enquiries@dvsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF WALES TRINITY SAINT DAVID

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