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title: "Improvement Suite Apprenticeships"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-05"
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# Improvement Suite Apprenticeships

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d57dbff-a1b7-4fd0-8290-eec6ca4f03ad

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for delivering the Improvement Suite of Apprenticeships Levels 3 to 6. This contract, classified under the "Education and training services" industry category, was focused in Huntingdon, England, with Capella Associates Ltd being awarded the contract. The procurement used a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 14th January 2025, following the conclusion of the tender period which ended on 13th January 2025. The contract will commence on 1st February 2025 and conclude on 1st March 2028. This award marks the transition from tender to the award stage within the procurement lifecycle.

This award provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services to engage with public sector frameworks. SMEs, in particular, may find opportunities for future collaboration within framework agreements like this, providing access to stable, long-term projects that enhance business growth. The tender's focus on apprenticeships and training services could attract businesses that provide tailored and scalable educational solutions, offering them a chance to expand their presence in the public sector supply chain. The contracting process underscores the government's commitment to enhancing educational outcomes, providing ample room for businesses to contribute innovative solutions.

## Notice

Procurement for the delivery of the Improvement Suite of Apprenticeships L3 - L6 for CCC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca491226-f6d7-4f5e-94a0-5fa183b36db7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 1 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £168,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| 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

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2025 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca491226-f6d7-4f5e-94a0-5fa183b36db7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca491226-f6d7-4f5e-94a0-5fa183b36db7
  5th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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