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title: "RMCV 021 - A Framework for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Line with SFA/IFA funding from May 2017"
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# RMCV 021 - A Framework for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Line with SFA/IFA funding from May 2017

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-317be0cd-4b59-4edc-9aa7-075123bad176

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## Summary

Shropshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "RMCV 021 - A Framework for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Line with SFA/IFA funding from May 2017" project. This initiative, classified under vocational training services, involves a total contract value of £3,000,000, and the framework was established to support apprenticeship training in response to government reforms effective from April 1, 2017. The tender was conducted through an open procurement method, with submissions closing on March 22, 2017. The contract period runs from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2018, and the delivery addresses are located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the vocational training sector and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on apprenticeship programmes. Companies like training providers and educational institutions equipped to deliver apprenticeship training and those experienced in managing funds under the Apprenticeship Levy would be well-suited to compete for this framework. The collaboration with Shropshire Council could enhance their reputations and expand their service offerings, contributing to business growth in this sector.

## Notice

This is an award notice, Shropshire Council has created a framework of providers to deliver apprenticeship training from April 2017. This is in response to the government's reform of apprenticeships and the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy which will come into effect on 1.4.2017. The council is looking to maximise the use of the Levy pot available across all its service areas whilst also supporting our partners to make use of their own levy pots by accessing our framework of providers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7099476d-1f93-4471-823c-0757f4e95cf1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | COUNTY TRAINING - PART OF HEREFORDSHIRE & LUDLOW COLLEGE GRO; COUNTY TRAINING - PART OF HEREFORDSHIRE & LUDLOW COLLEGES GR; ENTRUST SUPPORT SERVICES; IN-COMM TRAINING & BUSINESS SERVICES; LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP; NORTH SHROPSHIRE COLLEGE; PEOPLE PLUS GROUP; PHOENIX TRAINING SERVICES (MIDLANDS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT (STAFFORDSHIRE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT (STAFFORDSHIRE)LTD; SBC TRAINING; SHREWSBURY COLLEGES GROUP; UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2017 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7099476d-1f93-4471-823c-0757f4e95cf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7099476d-1f93-4471-823c-0757f4e95cf1
  8th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=246912310
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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