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title: "End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) framework call offs September 2022"
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# End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) framework call offs September 2022

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88af47d7-3b6c-4e3f-a1d8-c8ee04c89e51

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## Summary

The Department for Education has recently concluded a procurement process for the End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) framework call-offs under the vocational training services category. The call-off contracts cover standards like Boatbuilder and Regulatory Affairs Specialist. The procurement method used was selective, involving call-offs from a framework agreement. The contract period starts from 6th September 2022 and ends on 23rd December 2022, with a total contract value of £104,350.

This tender by the Department for Education presents business growth opportunities for organisations providing vocational training services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to compete for these call-off contracts. The procurement process targeted a diverse range of standards, including Marine engineer and Agriculture or horticulture professional adviser, creating avenues for businesses to expand their reach and impact in the education sector.

## Notice

The DfE invited Framework Suppliers to submit Quotations to deliver end point assessment provision across various standards, including: Boatbuilder Marine engineer Marina and boatyard operative Agriculture or horticulture professional adviser Junior energy manager Regulatory Affairs Specialist We are now in a position to award call off contracts for the above standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/896e0d2c-ddb3-4b7d-ad87-505de3c48f71 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2022 - 23 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £104,350 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | OCCUPATIONAL AWARDS; OPEN AWARDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 13:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/896e0d2c-ddb3-4b7d-ad87-505de3c48f71
- 22 Sep 2022 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/896e0d2c-ddb3-4b7d-ad87-505de3c48f71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/896e0d2c-ddb3-4b7d-ad87-505de3c48f71
  30th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b666fee-1266-4276-ae98-622a9aad0bf0
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a13ca65e-aa9e-4252-9ce7-23a21fff0093
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51ccce07-63ae-4b05-a8f9-c74dec2eba63
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