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title: "Improvement Leader Level 6"
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# Improvement Leader Level 6

Buyer: NHS BSA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b88044e-d8d5-44e1-8532-4c23af936f2f

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA) has completed the procurement process for the “Improvement Leader Level 6” apprenticeship contract. This selective procurement, conducted via call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, falls under the industry category of E-learning services (CPV: 80420000) with additional classification in Education and training services (CPV: 80000000). The contract, valued at £15,000, is set to commence on 8th October 2024 and end on 22nd April 2027, with the official award made on 27th August 2024. The primary delivery location is Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8NY, United Kingdom.

This procurement represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the education and training sectors, particularly those with expertise in e-learning services. Although the procurement method chosen does not specifically cater to SMEs or VCSEs, specialised training providers capable of developing and administering advanced apprenticeship programmes will benefit from engaging in similar future tenders. Capella Associates Ltd, an SME based in Alcester, has been identified as the supplier for this contract, highlighting the potential for smaller firms to secure significant roles in the public sector's training initiatives.

## Notice

This contract is for the award of the Improvement Leader Level 6 apprenticeship.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb708b79-aa12-4b50-928b-f6bde06c97e1 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2024 - 22 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 BSA |
| 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 | CAPELLA ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 08:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb708b79-aa12-4b50-928b-f6bde06c97e1
- 28 Aug 2024 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/445ab706-dfb9-4e62-afc5-8851768c8987

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb708b79-aa12-4b50-928b-f6bde06c97e1
  28th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/445ab706-dfb9-4e62-afc5-8851768c8987
  28th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b4a3a31-90cb-45ee-b4fc-f40be2dc3481
  Improvement Leader L6_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ac73211-838f-4144-bb09-0d234e686916
  Improvement Leader L6_Redacted

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