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title: "Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship"
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buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
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# Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c18d4869-8e49-4788-88ac-6c48d6286ea0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs, which is located in Manchester, England. The tender, titled "Government Operational Research Specialist Level 7 Apprenticeship", falls under the education and training services category. The procurement method is selective, with the contract amounting to £1.6 million and set to run from 3rd September 2021 to 3rd February 2026. The tender period concluded on 28th July 2021, indicating that contracts can be ordered by other government departments as needed through a dynamic purchasing system.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for educational and training service providers, particularly those offering higher-level apprenticeships or operational research training. Businesses that are adaptable and capable of meeting the specific needs of government departments would be well-suited to compete, especially those that can collaborate effectively with H M Revenue & Customs or other government entities to fulfil apprenticeship requirements.

## Notice

Government Operational Research Specialist (GORS) members from Other Government Departments and HMRC will receive Level 7 apprenticeship. The contract will be held in HMRC by the profession lead and other departments will order from it for cross government policy. Other government departments will order the number of apprentices required through the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0ea9930-3afc-442c-b836-68c187e4c8ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2021 - 3 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,600,000 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 9HL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2021 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0ea9930-3afc-442c-b836-68c187e4c8ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0ea9930-3afc-442c-b836-68c187e4c8ab
  7th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23810254-e949-4927-ab09-653494592709
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de64d2c5-5a50-40a1-a4b8-12fced60e711

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