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title: "Invest in Apprentices - IIP Accreditation"
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# Invest in Apprentices - IIP Accreditation

Buyer: VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba6ae67c-44c4-4842-bc70-d8291d503295

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## Summary

The Valuation Office Agency has awarded a contract for the "Invest in Apprentices - IIP Accreditation" tender to Investors In People. The procurement process was a direct single tender action below threshold, with a contract value of £26,150.4. The contract period runs from 16th February 2023 to 15th August 2023. The assessment involves accrediting VOA against the Invest In Apprentices framework, with recommendations for improvement. The buying organisation, Valuation Office Agency, is based in London, England, and the industry category is business services.

This tender provides opportunities for organisations specialising in business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are not the specific targets for this contract. Businesses interested in providing assessment services aligned with the Invest In Apprentices framework could leverage this opportunity to grow their portfolio and collaborate with the Valuation Office Agency to enhance support for apprentices.

## Notice

The VOA is an organisation that invests in its apprentices, where the apprenticeship assessment framework was developed at the request of DfE. The requirement is for Investors in People (IIP) to undertake an assessment of VOA, against the Invest In Apprentices framework, and to report and confirm accreditation whether at sliver, gold or platinum level award. The assessment report will include recommendations of actions for VOA to take forward to improve the quality of support for its apprentices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bcf2544-7c24-41de-86b7-b4ac4d9ef423 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2023 - 15 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,150 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,150 |
| 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 | VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INVESTORS IN PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2023 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bcf2544-7c24-41de-86b7-b4ac4d9ef423

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bcf2544-7c24-41de-86b7-b4ac4d9ef423
  23rd February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ef2c0b2-f726-45ec-8d42-a965259ec6f5

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