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title: "Business Administrator, level 3 (ST0070)"
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# Business Administrator, level 3 (ST0070)

Buyer: TEES, ESK, & WEAR VALLEYS NHS FOUNDATON TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a16472c9-4547-40e5-a6a7-e4c5ec72ff9c

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## Summary

The Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award process for a contract titled "Business Administrator, level 3 (ST0070)" under the category of Education and Training Services. This procurement was undertaken using a call-off without competition from the Salisbury NHS Apprenticeship Training Framework, which is set to expire on 31st March 2027. The contract, valued at £25,000, has been awarded to Lighthouse (Training and Development) Ltd and will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The stages of the procurement are noted as having reached the award phase on 22nd July 2025, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 28th February 2027. 

This contract provides valuable opportunities for large scale businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with the capacity to deliver apprenticeship programmes. Although the procurement method used was selective and did not involve open competition, such frameworks can be a fruitful area of collaboration for well-established training providers. Lighthouse (Training and Development) Ltd, having been selected as the supplier, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for these opportunities due to their scale and ability to meet the specific requirements of the NHS framework. Businesses seeking to expand their presence in the public sector education and training market should consider similar framework agreements as a means to gain a foothold through valuable partnerships.

## Notice

Tees, Esk and Wear Valley's NHS Foundation Trust have awarded a call-off without competition to Lighthouse (Training and Development) Ltd for Business Administrator, level 3 Apprenticeships for a period of 18 months via the Salisbury NHS Apprenticeship Training Framework 2022/S 000-024820 (expiring 31.03.2027) .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/749720f6-7ad8-4651-abc3-aac886c8ac65 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | TEES, ESK, & WEAR VALLEYS NHS FOUNDATON TRUST |
| Locality | PETERLEE |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR8 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Shotton and South Hetton |
| Westminster constituency | Easington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIGHTHOUSE (TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2025 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/749720f6-7ad8-4651-abc3-aac886c8ac65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/749720f6-7ad8-4651-abc3-aac886c8ac65
  22nd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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