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title: "Apprenticeship Framework Certification_con12694"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2e00448a-011a-4eca-80d1-2ea9b4e5276a"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# Apprenticeship Framework Certification_con12694

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e00448a-011a-4eca-80d1-2ea9b4e5276a

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the Provision of Apprenticeship Framework certification and delivery. The procurement was conducted using a direct procurement method with a Single tender action (below threshold) process. The contract value is £474,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on April 1, 2022, and ending on April 30, 2025. The tender period ended on February 28, 2022. The buying organisation is located in Coventry, England, and the delivery addresses include regions across the United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in services related to Bespoke printed matter. Businesses in various regions across the United Kingdom can compete for this contract, which aims to provide Apprenticeship Framework certification and delivery services. The contract period allows for long-term planning and partnerships, making it suitable for businesses looking to establish sustained relationships with the Department for Education.

## Notice

Provision of Apprenticeship Framework certification and delivery

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d68e3bd6-c578-4c3d-9240-5845187d75df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £474,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £474,000 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FEDERATION FOR INDUSTRY, SECTOR SKILLS & STANDARDS (FISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22458000 - Bespoke printed matter

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2024 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d68e3bd6-c578-4c3d-9240-5845187d75df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d68e3bd6-c578-4c3d-9240-5845187d75df
  11th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9e833405-0d32-4fb9-af56-d37787f0b23a
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