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title: "CST025-168 Provision of Apprenticeships (Civil Engineer Level 6)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-28"
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# CST025-168 Provision of Apprenticeships (Civil Engineer Level 6)

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39da35d4-0b2b-4f18-8f00-94c4a861c223

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "CST025-168 Provision of Apprenticeships (Civil Engineer Level 6)" has been awarded by Derbyshire County Council, located in Matlock, England. This project falls under the industry category of education and training services. The procurement method utilised was a direct award. The total contract value is £27,000, and the contract period extends from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2031. The award was made to the University Of Derby - Research & Knowledge Exchange on 28th July 2026, marking the completion stage of the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for educational service providers specialising in apprentice training, particularly those focused on civil engineering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity appealing, given the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. Collaboration with universities and training institutions can provide a competitive advantage, allowing businesses to leverage existing infrastructure and expertise in delivering high-quality apprenticeship programmes. The focus on long-term skill development aligns with future growth in infrastructure and engineering sectors, providing businesses with a platform for sustained growth and brand enhancement in the educational services industry.

## Notice

Non DCC Framework - Apprenticeship & Associated Training - 1086 (YPO)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/484c8759-1a9b-4128-9f64-63b343a5f624 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,000 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF DERBY - RESEARCH & KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2026 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/484c8759-1a9b-4128-9f64-63b343a5f624

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/484c8759-1a9b-4128-9f64-63b343a5f624
  28th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/

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