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title: "Metrology Level 3 Apprenticeship"
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# Metrology Level 3 Apprenticeship

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d6c4fa0-1bfc-4fff-aeba-3700595b0b5b

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has completed a tender for a Metrology Level 3 Apprenticeship programme, classified under Education and Training Services (CPV 80000000). This selective procurement, a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, covers a maximum of four apprentices over three years, with a value of £96,000. The contract period runs from 1st September 2024 to 1st September 2027. The programme will serve various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The award update was published on 25th September 2024, with the award itself active from 22nd August 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational and vocational training services, particularly those with expertise in metrology. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to engage, given the suitability criteria favouring such entities. As the procurement method was selective, it ensures that only qualified suppliers, like the awarded NPL Training - National Physical Laboratory, can compete, fostering a competitive yet specialised market environment.

## Notice

Metrology Level 3 Apprenticeship https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/metrology-technician-v1-0 Maximum number of 4 over 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9161b298-e49b-4a4e-b055-619f1ad2ce11 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 1 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NPL TRAINING - NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 14:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9161b298-e49b-4a4e-b055-619f1ad2ce11
- 22 Aug 2024 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9161b298-e49b-4a4e-b055-619f1ad2ce11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9161b298-e49b-4a4e-b055-619f1ad2ce11
  25th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/08b02b0e-7e3c-4c7d-b2d3-622459274895
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a850a5af-73a2-48fc-bf26-ab3e6beb9478
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28ad2636-d4d3-4c4e-98d0-2e58db1b5913
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/metrology-technician-v1-0

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