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title: "CBC-0985-T-LP The delivery of the Level 6 Social Work Apprenticeship to employees of Central Bedfordshire Council - AWARD"
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# CBC-0985-T-LP The delivery of the Level 6 Social Work Apprenticeship to employees of Central Bedfordshire Council - AWARD

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ac0d981-e833-404a-993d-4b3fadf06c30

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## Summary

The Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract titled "CBC-0985-T-LP The delivery of the Level 6 Social Work Apprenticeship to employees of Central Bedfordshire Council" with a total value of £230,000. This procurement falls within the industry category of training services and health and social work services. The contract was awarded to the University of Bedfordshire on 23rd April 2019, with the contract period commencing on 2nd September 2019 and concluding on 30th August 2020. The award was made following an open procurement method, which allows multiple providers to compete for the contract.

This opportunity for the delivery of Level 6 Social Work Apprenticeships creates avenues for growth for providers specialising in training services, particularly those with a focus on apprenticeship schemes in the health and social work sectors. Businesses that are listed on the Government's Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers and have demonstrated prior experience in similar services would be ideally positioned to engage in such contracts, allowing them to expand their reach and support the workforce development needs of local authorities.

## Notice

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking delivery of the following apprenticeship(s) for up to ten existing staff employed throughout Central Bedfordshire, for Level 6 Social Work Apprenticeship Standard to start in September 2019 Prospective providers must be must be listed on the Government's Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers and able to deliver to Levy-paying employers and able demonstrate previous experience of similar work and be prepared to provide references. Providers wishing further information on this are invited to use this e-tendering system to 'Express Interest' to obtain the relevant documents. If you are not registered on the system, you will be required to do so at that point. Once you are logged in to the system, tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of the website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff1085ec-01c3-4bf2-9710-263cb3dd1436 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 30 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £230,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £230,000 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85320000 - Social services
- 85321000 - Administrative social services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2019 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff1085ec-01c3-4bf2-9710-263cb3dd1436

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff1085ec-01c3-4bf2-9710-263cb3dd1436
  13th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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