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title: "Provision of Technical Engineering Apprenticeships"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
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# Provision of Technical Engineering Apprenticeships

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77e1a815-bd8f-4071-8669-c0b82135d075

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## Summary

The procurement process involves FCO Services, which is seeking to contract for the provision of Technical Engineering Apprenticeships at Level 3. This opportunity is classified under vocational training services and is located in Milton Keynes, South East England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender period closed on 14th May 2021. The contract is valued at £600,000 and is set to commence on 1st September 2021, lasting until 31st March 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in vocational training and apprenticeship programmes. Businesses engaged in the education and training sector, particularly those with expertise in technical engineering skills and apprenticeship delivery, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful delivery of this training initiative could not only enhance reputational standing but also expand their service offerings and client base in a growing market.

## Notice

Provision of Technical Engineering Apprenticeships (ST0457) Level 3.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53e744f-5b7c-4080-8e3f-dc1e46fe5d97 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | FCO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE BEDFORD COLLEGE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2021 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53e744f-5b7c-4080-8e3f-dc1e46fe5d97
- 9 Apr 2021 at 14:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19fd748-144d-493a-92a6-8c258e798988

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53e744f-5b7c-4080-8e3f-dc1e46fe5d97
  9th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19fd748-144d-493a-92a6-8c258e798988
  9th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fcdoservices.gov.uk

## Provenance

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