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title: "Apprenticeship Training Providers"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c0a72495-a49e-4657-ba72-7d68dee0bbce"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DORSET COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-07"
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# Apprenticeship Training Providers

Buyer: DORSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0a72495-a49e-4657-ba72-7d68dee0bbce

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## Summary

Dorset Council is initiating a tender for "Apprenticeship Training Providers" within the education and training services sector, focused on enhancing apprenticeship training delivery. This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, having been published on 7th September 2021. The tender period is set to remain open until 10th September 2025, with contracts to be awarded throughout the duration. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, and the contract period will commence on 11th September 2025 and conclude on 12th September 2025. The services are expected to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the education sector, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship and personnel-training services. Training providers with expertise in developing effective apprenticeship programmes are well-suited to compete, as this is a dynamic purchasing system where continuous opportunities for contract awards will arise. With the increasing focus on vocational training and skills development, engaging in this tender could lead to growth for organisations that can deliver high-quality training solutions.

## Notice

Dorset Council are updating the Dynamic Purchasing System for providers to deliver apprenticeship training services from September 2021. Please note that the contract start and end dates detailed above are not relevant. Contracts will be awarded throughout the term of the DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d1c7b8-7de1-420b-9c25-9179cb66ecd1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2025 - 12 Sep 2025 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2021 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d1c7b8-7de1-420b-9c25-9179cb66ecd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6d1c7b8-7de1-420b-9c25-9179cb66ecd1
  7th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4264c2b9-e05f-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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