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title: "Appointment of Apprenticeship Awarding Body"
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# Appointment of Apprenticeship Awarding Body

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-876256d4-3de0-4417-a867-4ec8c17b099b

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed the procurement process for the "Appointment of Apprenticeship Awarding Body" in the education and training services category. This tender was officially awarded on 5th September 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 6th August 2019 and conclude on 31st August 2019. The total value of the contract is £33,000, and the delivery is intended for the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The procurement was conducted via a sole supplier authorisation process, and the tender period closed on 6th September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education, training services, or those with expertise in apprenticeship frameworks, especially those capable of providing support for engineering training initiatives. Firms that are well-established in educational accreditation, certification, or training services may find this contract suitable for their growth, particularly if they have experience working with large educational institutions or organisations within the engineering sector.

## Notice

Appointment of an awarding body for registration and certification of mandatory components of engineering apprenticeship frameworks and standards, including Functional Skills.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae61397-9ed1-47bf-85e4-ec160b044982 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Sole Supplier Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2018 at 08:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae61397-9ed1-47bf-85e4-ec160b044982

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae61397-9ed1-47bf-85e4-ec160b044982
  5th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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