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title: "W239535 Operations Manager Level 5 Apprenticeship"
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# W239535 Operations Manager Level 5 Apprenticeship

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b532698-88db-45a4-a7f0-890b5e83f9d2

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed the tendering process for the contract titled "W239535 Operations Manager Level 5 Apprenticeship," focusing on e-learning and staff training services. The tender, which falls under the education and training services industry category, was conducted through a selective procurement method using a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £18,000, commenced on 30th June 2026 and runs until 26th October 2027. It covers multiple regions, including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and globally. The award was made to Knowledgebrief Limited, a small or medium enterprise (SME), as published on 3rd July 2026.

This procurement provides significant business opportunities, particularly for SMEs focusing on educational and training services. Companies offering innovative e-learning solutions or specialising in staff training could find this market particularly lucrative due to the growing need for managerial training programmes across diverse regions. Engaging with public procurement contracts such as this can enhance service portfolios and financial growth, leveraging the established infrastructure of public bodies like the NHS. Additionally, participation in such tenders can foster valuable partnerships and improve a company's standing in the competitive education sector.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of two Operations Manager Level 5 apprenticeships.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/495fc2d0-df6c-450f-9b80-ba576d11c77e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2026 - 26 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/495fc2d0-df6c-450f-9b80-ba576d11c77e
- 3 Jul 2026 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed8ab24e-5957-4d22-815c-a36f74b65490

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/495fc2d0-df6c-450f-9b80-ba576d11c77e
  3rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed8ab24e-5957-4d22-815c-a36f74b65490
  3rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5305c1cb-9543-47a3-a905-6dcfee0d4078
  Operations Manager L5 Contract_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/441b9a45-3100-47c7-b323-ad0ec4fbfa99
  Operations Manager L5 Contract_Redacted

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