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title: "Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services"
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# Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfdbba29-72fe-4fb4-add3-26b5e12ae886

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## Summary

The University of Bristol is currently seeking tenders for the "Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services" in the Education and Training Services sector. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with notable deadlines including the end of the tender period on 21st July 2017. The total contract value is £600,000, and the contract period is set to commence from 1st October 2017 and conclude on 30th September 2021. Providers must be registered on the RoATP and hold a satisfactory Ofsted rating to participate in this procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in apprenticeship training across various fields including business administration, IT, engineering, and customer services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the University aims to partner with multiple providers to deliver diverse training services. This is a chance for qualified providers to expand their reach and contribute to the development of skilled professionals in the region.

## Notice

The University invites tenders for the provision of apprenticeship training services. We are looking to partner with 1 or more providers who can provide apprenticeship training in the following broad areas: - Business administration and professional qualifications (such as Finance, HR and other areas), - IT to Level 4 and above, - Engineering, - Laboratory work, - Catering, - Customer services, - Sports management and coaching. Providers will need to be listed on the register of apprenticeship training providers (RoATP) and have a current Ofsted rating of 1, 2 or 3 for both the delivery of apprenticeship training and overall training provision. Full details can be found in the tender documentation. This procurement relates to Apprenticeships and Training - Educational services which are listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015 as a specific service. The procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime ('LTR') therefore subject to limited regulation and will be conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 PCR 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74ce2e2-c259-42f2-8585-6233a977254d |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS2 8BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2017 at 08:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74ce2e2-c259-42f2-8585-6233a977254d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74ce2e2-c259-42f2-8585-6233a977254d
  5th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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