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title: "GB-London: 002368 Apprenticeship Training Services"
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# GB-London: 002368 Apprenticeship Training Services

Buyer: BRITISH LIBRARY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b958898c-3b0b-4f6b-8ab2-e72c867c223c

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## Summary

The British Library has initiated a public procurement process for "GB-London: 002368 Apprenticeship Training Services," aimed at providing apprenticeship training for externally recruited apprentices and internal development apprenticeships. This tender, under the industry category of Education and Training Services (CPV code 80000000), covers multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period ending on 3rd January 2025. The contract term is from 10th February 2025 to 10th February 2027, and the estimated contract value ranges from £500,000 to £1,000,000. This open procedure is particularly suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Key contact for the process is Nikki Drydale, reachable at nikki.drydale@bl.uk.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the education and training sector, especially those specialising in apprenticeship programmes. SMEs and VCSEs, in particular, stand to benefit from participating in this open procurement process due to its suitability criteria. Winning this contract could help companies expand their service reach to various regions within and outside the UK, enhancing their portfolio and increasing growth potential. Businesses with experience in vocational training and robust infrastructure to manage apprenticeship programmes will find this contract advantageous for fostering long-term development and establishing a significant presence in the public training services market.

## Notice

The British Library is seeking suppliers for Apprenticeship training services to deliver the training requirements for externally recruited apprentices and internal development apprenticeships. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8b1d23e-09ad-4d7e-9231-19d83f17b9d4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2025 - 10 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH LIBRARY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | St Pancras & Somers Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2024 at 07:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8b1d23e-09ad-4d7e-9231-19d83f17b9d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8b1d23e-09ad-4d7e-9231-19d83f17b9d4
  26th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=867900604
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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