Tender

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) ITT

YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY

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Tender

30 Mar 2026 at 10:09

Summary of the contracting process

York St John University is seeking a specialist provider to deliver the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) as part of its apprenticeship and academic provision. This tender falls into the industry category of vocational training services and is situated in York, United Kingdom. The contract is in the tender stage, with key deadlines being the enquiry period ending on 17th April 2026 and the tender period concluding on 20th April 2026. The procurement process is conducted using an open method, specifically below the threshold with open competition, ensuring wide accessibility for potential bidders. The total estimated contract value is £80,000, with an expected start date of 10th May 2026 and completion by 9th May 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational and vocational training services, particularly those with expertise in project management qualifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate strong capabilities in resourcing, methodology, and added value are well-suited for this opportunity. Successful bidders will also be assessed on social value and pricing, making it an attractive proposition for businesses that can offer competitive pricing and strategic advantages in these areas. The opportunity to work with an esteemed institution like York St John University offers potential for long-term collaboration and growth within the academic and vocational sectors.

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Notice Title

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) ITT

Notice Description

The University seeks a specialist provider to deliver the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) as part of its apprenticeship and academic provision. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-York:-Vocational-training-services./WP22C7N539 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/WP22C7N539

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067782
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028961-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£64,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 May 2026 - 9 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO31 7EX
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
TLE21 York

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

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