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title: "GEN_21_10 Professional Accountancy Training and Apprenticeship Program"
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# GEN_21_10 Professional Accountancy Training and Apprenticeship Program

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa7477fd-afd0-4b34-b3d2-09c28b25bff0

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## Summary

The NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE is seeking a training provider for the "GEN_21_10 Professional Accountancy Training and Apprenticeship Program", aimed at delivering ICAEW qualification tuition to approximately 80 trainees annually in London and Newcastle. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with bids due by 7th February 2022. This project, categorized under Education and Training Services (CPV code 80000000), has an estimated contract value of £2,730,000 and will commence on 1st September 2022, concluding on 31st August 2027.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for educational and training providers, particularly those specialising in professional accountancy and apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in delivering similar training services or qualifications, especially those familiar with the ICAEW framework, would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process and showcase their capabilities to the NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE.

## Notice

ICAEW qualification (the ACA exams) *The NAO requires a training provider to deliver tuition to its graduate and school leaver trainees for the ICAEW qualification (the ACA exams). *The NAO recruits approximately 70 graduate and 10 school leaver trainees each year for its professional training programmes based in London and Newcastle. *The Newcastle intake will normally be between 10-12 trainees, with approximately four being school leavers. The remainder of the intake are based in London *Both graduate and school leaver trainees study the ICAEW qualification, although school leavers will complete this over a longer period and will complete the six CFAB as a Level 4 apprenticeship.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cb638a0-9209-4ec5-a07b-1d2f8ff09d4e |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,730,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| 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 | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2022 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cb638a0-9209-4ec5-a07b-1d2f8ff09d4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cb638a0-9209-4ec5-a07b-1d2f8ff09d4e
  6th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-LONDON:-Education-and-training-services./99AU79E3XS
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