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title: "Transparency Notice - Provision of EPAO L3 CDO (ST0386) and L4 NHPO (ST0764) Apprenticeship Standards."
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# Transparency Notice - Provision of EPAO L3 CDO (ST0386) and L4 NHPO (ST0764) Apprenticeship Standards.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4425ebfd-fd67-43ed-9dc5-852320164f66

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of EPAO services related to apprenticeship standards. The contract, valued at £1,190,581.34 GBP, falls under the category of education and training services. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, with a tender period ending on June 10, 2022. The contract period is from July 25, 2022, to July 24, 2025. The buying organisation, Ministry of Defence, situated in Andover, England, has engaged SFJ Awards Limited as the supplier.

The Combined Policing Standards tender by the Ministry of Defence provides an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs interested in education and training services. The tender, with a value of £2,000,655 GBP, follows an open procedure and is currently active. Businesses with expertise in delivering End Point Assessment for Protective Services Standards should consider bidding via the Defence Sourcing Portal. The contract period runs from July 11, 2022, to July 10, 2025. The tender period ends on June 10, 2022, with delivery addresses in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded following an open tendering period, this a notice for transparency purposes and contract award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f057eb2-977b-410e-928d-91629cf25589 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2022 - 24 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,190,581 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,190,581 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SFJ AWARDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2023 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f057eb2-977b-410e-928d-91629cf25589

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f057eb2-977b-410e-928d-91629cf25589
  17th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/777614f7-3bed-4b56-8909-a13ab7b3f077

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