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title: "Senior Leader Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0480"
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# Senior Leader Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0480

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4454f666-1755-426b-88ab-8abb62d0889a

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed the procurement process for the 'Senior Leader Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0480', focusing on staff training services within the United Kingdom. The contract, which falls under the classification of CPV code 80511000, covers delivery to DWP employees across regions including England, Scotland, and Wales with a central address in London (SW1H 9NA). The award was concluded on 20th March 2026 following a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement (RM6102), with the contract set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 6th March 2028.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities particularly for firms specialising in training and development services. Despite not being ideally suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses in the educational sector with substantial experience in delivering high-level professional apprenticeship programmes may find this contract particularly advantageous. The successful supplier, MBKB Ltd, represents the type of organisation well-equipped to fulfil the requirements of this substantial, nationwide training initiative, heralding potential collaboration prospects for similar enterprises well-versed in framework agreements.

## Notice

Delivery of the Senior Leader Level 7 Apprenticeship ST0480 to DWP employees. This contract was awarded from the Framework RM6102.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fddfdf8e-f05d-4632-923e-fcb5d2960407 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 6 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,911 |
| 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 WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| 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 | 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), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MBKB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2026 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fddfdf8e-f05d-4632-923e-fcb5d2960407

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fddfdf8e-f05d-4632-923e-fcb5d2960407
  20th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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