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title: "BEIS Economics Master's Apprenticeship Programme"
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# BEIS Economics Master's Apprenticeship Programme

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ee020b1-5f43-4310-b58d-474df97adbc2

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## Summary

The BEIS Economics Master's Apprenticeship Programme was awarded on 23 July 2020, with a contract value of £5,500,000. The procurement was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. This contract falls under the education and training services category and was procured through a selective method via a mini competition on the CCS RM6102 Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Purchasing System. The contract period runs from 3 August 2020 to 29 March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship training and education services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to participate, especially if they can deliver high-quality economics training that aligns with the government’s standard for senior professional economists. Engaging in this contract could also enhance a business's credibility and open doors to further public sector opportunities.

## Notice

***This is a contract award notice, not a call for competition*** This contract is for the delivery of an Economics Master's Apprenticeship Programme (EMAP) for central Government Departments and Agencies using the new 'senior professional economist' standard approved for delivery in December 2019 by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education ('the Institute') This contract was procured via a mini competition on the CCS RM6102 Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16bfede5-c677-4735-8435-f2c98ede6e91 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2020 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,500,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2020 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16bfede5-c677-4735-8435-f2c98ede6e91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16bfede5-c677-4735-8435-f2c98ede6e91
  3rd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

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