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Delivery of an APM ChPP Programme 2026

ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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Summary of the contracting process

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) seeks a provider to develop, deliver, and manage an APM ChPP Programme for approximately 30 candidates, specifically from the Engineering Construction Industry. This tender, titled "Delivery of an APM ChPP Programme 2026," falls under the "Education and training services" industry category and is managed through an open procurement method below the threshold. The total estimated contract value is £50,000. Based in Kings Langley, United Kingdom, the procurement process is at the tender stage with an enquiry period ending on 20th July 2026 and submission deadline on 24th July 2026. Selected contractors will commence the contract on 1st October 2026, with completion anticipated by 30th September 2027. All tender-related correspondence is conducted via email, and electronic submissions are allowed.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in professional training services, particularly those experienced in the Engineering Construction Industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, aligning with the ECITB's aim to foster skills development through diverse providers. With a clear selection criterion outlined in the Invitation to Tender, this contract offers SMEs and specialised training organisations a strategic opportunity to expand their portfolio within a government-affiliated framework, promoting long-term growth and enhancing industry credentials.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of an APM ChPP Programme 2026

Notice Description

About the ECITB The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) is the employer-led skills, standards and qualifications body for the development of the engineering construction workforce of Great Britain. An arms-length body of the UK Government, the ECITB reports to the Department for Works and Pensions. Our vision is a trailblazing Engineering Construction Industry where critical infrastructure, energy security and net zero ambitions are achieved. The ECITB works with employers and training providers to attract, develop and qualify the engineering construction workforce in a wide range of craft, technical and professional disciplines. We invest about PS28 million each year to support skills development within the industry. Introduction to the Procurement The ECITB wishes to appoint a provider to fulfil its requirement to develop, deliver and manage a Programme to enable around 30 candidates to achieve APM ChPP accreditation. Candidates must be from the Engineering Construction Industry (ECI). The initial Contract term will be for one (1) Year from October 2026. The scope of the ECITB's requirements for this contract can be found within the Specification. Tenderers are encouraged to review specification documents carefully to understand the full requirements for this proposed contract. **Tenderers should register their interest in the ITT via procurement@ecitb.org.uk after download of the procurement documents from Find a Tender Service to ensure they are part of the bidder clarification process**

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bd6d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060000-2026
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, VCSE
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGS LANGLEY
Postcode
WD4 8LZ
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Gade Valley
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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