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title: "Level 5 Operations Manager"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8cc96e81-d8cc-43c5-b58d-7cc80da4d8ea"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-21"
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# Level 5 Operations Manager

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8cc96e81-d8cc-43c5-b58d-7cc80da4d8ea

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Level 5 Operations Manager" apprenticeship involved Hampshire County Council as the buying organisation. Categorised under education and training services, this tender was located in Winchester, England. The contract was awarded to Babington, a large-scale supplier, with the award date being 9th April 2024. The tender, valued at £6,230, followed a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 10th April 2024 and is set to conclude on 1st August 2025.

This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses within the education and training sector, particularly those experienced in providing specialist apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in such selective procurement processes, which can lead to long-term partnerships with public sector entities like Hampshire County Council. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business’s reputation and open doors to future public sector opportunities.

## Notice

Level 5 Operations Manager apprentice x 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d95cf-a97a-4c0b-b7fb-269a97bc39d2 |
| 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 | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2024 - 1 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,230 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,230 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d95cf-a97a-4c0b-b7fb-269a97bc39d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d95cf-a97a-4c0b-b7fb-269a97bc39d2
  21st August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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