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title: "COV23518"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-07"
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# COV23518

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d427f864-5ef9-4218-9984-14cf2a0c8bca

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## Summary

The Coventry City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of Apprenticeship Training for Internal Audit Practitioner Level 7, with Birmingham City University selected as the supplier. This procurement, within the education and training services category, specifically targets delivery in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The award was made through a selective call-off from the YPO Apprenticeship Framework Agreement, reflecting a direct award procurement method. The award notice, published on 7th August 2025, confirms an active contracting phase from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2029. The contract is valued at £17,000, solidifying Birmingham City University's role in delivering this specialised training.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in educational and professional training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future due to their ability to offer niche educational programmes and skills development. Such opportunities enable businesses to enhance their portfolio by engaging with respected institutions like Birmingham City University and gaining exposure in regions such as the West Midlands. This contract underlines the demand for expertise in internal audit practitioner training, fostering potential for businesses to expand their specialised offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Please note this is a contract award notice. A direct award to Birmingham City University for the provision of Apprenticeship Training for Internal Audit Practitioner Level 7 against the YPO Apprenticeship Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a73e5a9b-bbf3-460f-9898-6615d325c55c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2025 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a73e5a9b-bbf3-460f-9898-6615d325c55c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a73e5a9b-bbf3-460f-9898-6615d325c55c
  7th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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