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title: "Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship"
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buyer: "ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-21"
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# Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship

Buyer: ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2354d86-4220-4abe-94e8-015be02de50a

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## Summary

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship" within the Education and Training Services category. This tender is open for delivery in England, United Kingdom, with the tendering stage currently active. The total value of the contract is £240,000. Businesses interested in participating should note that this opportunity used a selective procurement method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. The tender period closes on 21st February 2025, and the contract is expected to run from 22nd February 2025 to 13th February 2027.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in apprenticeship delivery and education services to expand their portfolio and grow their business. The selective procurement method ensures that only qualified businesses will be considered, which can enhance competitive positioning. While the Council is not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, larger education and training providers with the required capabilities and resources will find this opportunity well-suited to their strengths. Engaging in such a contract can lead to long-term partnerships and potential further opportunities in the sector.

## Notice

Apprenticeship delivery

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03cfe358-511a-424b-a29c-11ded218a86a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2025 - 13 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| 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 | ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROCHDALE |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL16 1XU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Rochdale |
| Electoral ward | Central Rochdale |
| Westminster constituency | Rochdale |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03cfe358-511a-424b-a29c-11ded218a86a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03cfe358-511a-424b-a29c-11ded218a86a
  21st February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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