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title: "015.26 Speech and Language Therapist apprenticeship - AWARD"
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# 015.26 Speech and Language Therapist apprenticeship - AWARD

Buyer: TELFORD AND WREKIN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb512b84-72f8-4b32-9066-ee47e938f158

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## Summary

The procurement process overseen by Telford and Wrekin Council involved awarding a contract to deliver the Level 6 Speech and Language Therapist apprenticeship programme. This falls under the Education and training services category, classified by the CPV code 80000000, with widespread delivery across locations including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, and Europe. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a Restricted procedure. The primary focus of the tender was to have services commence on 17 July 2026, and the award phase was completed on 16 July 2026. The contract period is set from 17 July 2026 to 30 April 2028.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for training providers specialising in education services. The contract aims to equip professionals with in-demand skills in speech and language therapy, creating a stable demand for such training. A variety of businesses, particularly those with experience in delivering high-quality educational services and engaging with public sector bodies, can find this tender especially beneficial. Although the opportunity is not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger educational institutions or well-established training organisations, like the University of Keele, which secured the contract, are demonstrably well-suited to compete and thrive under such procurement requirements.

## Notice

To find a training provider to deliver the Level 6 Speech and Language Therapist apprenticeship for start in September 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dec5d47-2800-45cd-9417-b8f5026b9dc7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | TELFORD AND WREKIN COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHROPSHIRE |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 4JA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF KEELE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2026 at 08:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dec5d47-2800-45cd-9417-b8f5026b9dc7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dec5d47-2800-45cd-9417-b8f5026b9dc7
  16th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://telford.gov.uk

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