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title: "Apprenticeship Capacity"
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# Apprenticeship Capacity

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd4547d0-9e15-4d20-bb53-a5e69cb8ae7e

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## Summary

The City Region, through Merseytravel, is currently conducting a tender for 'Apprenticeship Capacity', aimed at engaging interim capacity to support various apprenticeship activities until March 2019. This procurement is classified under the services category, specifically within the financial and insurance services sector, and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The tender has an end date of 11th June 2018, with a contract period starting from 24th June 2018 through to 25th March 2019. The procurement method is open, indicating an inclusive process for bidders.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and management services sectors, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship training and development, as well as digital solutions for application management. Businesses well-suited to compete would likely have experience in successfully delivering training programmes, managing apprenticeship schemes, and leveraging unspent Apprenticeship Levy funds to enhance integration within the City Region's infrastructure. Given the emphasis on delivering timely actions in the Apprenticeship Growth Plan, there is potential for meaningful partnerships and growth in this evolving market.

## Notice

The City Region wishes to engage interim capacity to support this work through to March 2019. An outline of the required activities is listed below:- * To oversee the development and implementation of key Apprenticeship activity in the City Region including support for joint public sector work on apprenticeships * To ensure that the actions in the Apprenticeship Growth Plan is delivered on time and with clear recommendations * To oversee the development of a portal for apprenticeship applications and to consider ways to optimise the City Region's current digital offer * To ensure that the actions committed in the Combined Authority Scrutiny Panel review into apprenticeships are delivered * To identify opportunities for the sustainability and integration of the Apprenticeship Hub within wider City Region structures * To identify opportunities for the deployment of unspent Apprenticeship Levy funds within the City Region

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abe8ec57-29c9-4153-8e78-26bc7b0a7f3c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2018 - 25 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYTRAVEL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 25 May 2018 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abe8ec57-29c9-4153-8e78-26bc7b0a7f3c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abe8ec57-29c9-4153-8e78-26bc7b0a7f3c
  25th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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