--- title: "Digital, Data and Technology Apprenticeship Training Provision" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE" published: "2026-06-19" --- # Digital, Data and Technology Apprenticeship Training Provision Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3d78ea8-ed3f-45e4-b64d-55edb7eefd25.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Justice, headquartered in Leeds, is in the planning stages of procuring Digital, Data, and Technology Apprenticeship Training Provision, an initiative designed to utilise the Crown Commercial Service Dynamic Purchasing System RM6102. With an estimated total value of £33,655,000, this procurement targets the education and training services industry (CPV code 80000000), extending across various geographical regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, and globally. Suppliers are currently invited to give feedback on the proposed procurement strategy by 3 July 2026, as part of the pre-procurement market engagement phase. The contract is expected to begin on 2 December 2026 and conclude by the same date in 2032, with detailed engagement between the Ministry and suppliers occurring through the MoJ e-Sourcing portal. This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in digital, data, and technology training. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to participate, indicating a supportive stance toward diverse business types. The planning notice outlines multiple indicative lots, such as Data Science, Cyber Security, and Machine Learning, which could appeal to specialised training providers. The procurement's dynamic lotting structure allows for targeted participation, providing companies with the chance to engage in multiple areas aligned with their expertise. Unregistered suppliers are advised to join the Dynamic Purchasing System RM6102 to ensure they are poised to seize these opportunities as the procurement process progresses. ## Notice The Ministry of Justice intends to procure apprenticeship training services covering digital, data and technology standards via Crown Commercial Service Dynamic Purchasing System RM6102. Estimated total value: PS33,655,000 (indicative, subject to change). The Authority is proposing the indicative procurement lotting structure set out within this notice. Suppliers are invited to provide feedback to inform the final approach, specifically on whether the structure is clear and workable, which lot(s) you would be interested in bidding for, any barriers to participation, key risks or delivery challenges, and any suggested alternative lotting arrangements. This request is issued as part of pre-procurement market engagement only and the Authority reserves the right to amend the lotting strategy prior to tender. All communications between MoJ and Suppliers during this engagement process must strictly be made using the MoJ e-Sourcing portal. Suppliers must create an account on the e-sourcing portal found via the link here: https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html . If you have any issues registering, please contact 0845 0100 132 or email esourcing@justice.gov.uk. Suppliers can access the 'PQQ_604 - Digital & Data Apprenticeships' and provide feedback using the messaging facility. The deadline for feedback is 03 July 2026 12:00 BST. This notice is issued for preliminary market engagement purposes only and is not a call for competition. Participation is restricted to suppliers registered on the Crown Commercial Service Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Purchasing System RM6102. It is anticipated that levels of participation may vary across the lots. The Authority welcomes engagement from suppliers across all service areas to support continued competition and market development. Suppliers not currently registered are advised to apply to join the DPS if they wish to participate in future competition. This notice reflects the Ministry of Justice's current intentions only. The Authority reserves the right to amend the scope, structure, lotting strategy, estimated learner numbers, estimated values and any other aspect of the procurement at any time prior to release of the Invitation to Tender (ITT). Suppliers should ensure they are registered on RM6102 and monitor the DPS for further updates. Additional information: Indicative Lots: Lot 1: Data Data Essentials Level 3 Data Analyst Level 4 Data Engineer Level 5 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 722 Estimated Lot Value: PS10,994,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 2: Digital Support and Product Management Digital Support Technician Level 3 Digital Product Manager Level 4 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 127 Estimated Lot Value: PS1,941,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 3: Software, ICT and Cyber Security Programmes Cyber Security Technologist Level 4 Information Communications Technician Level 3 Software Development Technician Level 3 Software Developer Level 4 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 281 Estimated Lot Value: PS4,533,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 4: Digital Governance and Specialist Roles Digital Learning Designer Level 5 Digital Accessibility Specialist Level 4 Data Protection and Information Governance Practitioner Level 4 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 222 Estimated Lot Value: PS3,342,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 5: Machine Learning Machine Learning Engineer Level 6 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 56 Estimated Lot Value: PS1,232,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 6: Data Science Data Scientist Level 6 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 134 Estimated Lot Value: PS2,546,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 7: Digital & Technology Solutions and Service Design Digital & Technology Solutions Professional Level 6 Digital & Technology Solutions Specialist Level 7 Service Designer Level 6 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 134 Estimated Lot Value: PS3,156,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 8 :DevOps Engineering and Business Analyst Business Analyst Level 4 DevOps Engineer Level 4 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 205 Estimated Lot Value: PS3,745,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 9: Advanced Cyber Security Cyber Security Technical Professional Level 6 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 42 Estimated Lot Value: PS1,008,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 10: User Experience (UX) Design Digital User Experience Professional Level 6 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 43 Estimated Lot Value: PS1,032,000.00 ________________________________________ Lot 11: Digital Forensics (Specialist) Digital Forensic Technician Level 4 Anticipated Learner Numbers: 9 Estimated Lot Value: PS126,000.00 ________________________________________ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ec3128b-0bd4-42d7-b486-e180adf2459f | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 19 Jun 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Dec 2026 - 2 Dec 2032 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £33,655,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 4AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 19 Jun 2026 at 09:11 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ec3128b-0bd4-42d7-b486-e180adf2459f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ec3128b-0bd4-42d7-b486-e180adf2459f 19th June 2026 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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