--- title: "Approved Apprenticeship Provider List (AAPL) - Oxfordshire County Council" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-20" --- # Approved Apprenticeship Provider List (AAPL) - Oxfordshire County Council Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a5ac51a4-15f1-4554-8bb5-3ad3905764f1.json) ## Summary Oxfordshire County Council is seeking proposals for its Approved Apprenticeship Provider List (AAPL), aimed at establishing a roster of accredited apprenticeship training providers. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 28th June 2019. This opportunity falls under the Education and Training Services industry category and has an estimated contract value of £6,000,000. The anticipated contract duration is from 14th July 2019 to 13th July 2022, and training providers must be registered with the Education and Skills Funding Agency's approved register to be eligible for participation. This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers, particularly those that specialise in apprenticeship programmes, to expand their client base by partnering with Oxfordshire County Council and potentially other contracting bodies. Businesses that meet the registration criteria and can demonstrate competence in delivering quality apprenticeship training services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procurement method encourages a wide range of providers, including SMEs, to respond, fostering a competitive environment that could lead to enhanced business growth. ## Notice Oxfordshire County Council wishes to establish an Approved Provider List for Apprenticeship Training Providers. In order to participate in the AAPL providers must have been accepted onto the Education and Skills Funding Agency's approved register of Apprenticeship Training providers (RoATP). This initial advert has been put in place to invite potential training providers to provide tenders for the provision of apprenticeship training services to the Council (and other contracting bodies). The AAPL will be constructed on a rolling basis and will be updated from time to time with new providers as new training requirements emerge. The initial selection of suppliers to participate is targeted to conclude in July 2019. To be considered for this initial list suppliers must submit their responses no later than the 28/6/19 The documentation provided with this tender sets out the requirements for potential suppliers to be accepted onto the AAPL. The accompanying Agreement included with this opportunity sets out the award and ordering procedure for Services. The Contract End date shown is provided to indicate a targeted review date for this rolling AAPL. Estimated value: PS6,000,000.00 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9d167f7-70c0-4717-b519-6486f71b23e4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Jul 2019 - 13 Jul 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | OXFORD | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX1 1ND | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Oxford | | Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas | | Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 20 May 2019 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9d167f7-70c0-4717-b519-6486f71b23e4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9d167f7-70c0-4717-b519-6486f71b23e4 20th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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