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title: "PROVISION OF OPERATIONAL FIRE FIGHTER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e5542983-3082-47a6-b586-0cc5fe53a3d8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-08-01"
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# PROVISION OF OPERATIONAL FIRE FIGHTER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME

Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5542983-3082-47a6-b586-0cc5fe53a3d8

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## Summary

The Royal Berkshire Fire Authority has awarded the contract for the provision of operational fire fighter apprenticeship programme through a direct award tender method. The contract encompasses education and training services and has a total value of £101,000. The contract period is set to start on August 8th, 2023, and end on February 9th, 2026, providing opportunities for business growth in the services sector.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the education and training industry would find this tender suitable for competing. The Capita Group Plc was the successful supplier, securing the contract via Framework YPO 833. Businesses interested in providing apprenticeships and associated training services should consider engaging with the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

PROVISION OF OPERATIONAL FIRE FIGHTER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME Awarded via Framework YPO 833 for Apprenticeships and Associated Training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/112254d1-8baa-4fe2-be76-f73f5cdd37a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2023 - 9 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £101,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG31 7SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Tilehurst Birch Copse |
| Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CAPITA GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2023 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/112254d1-8baa-4fe2-be76-f73f5cdd37a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/112254d1-8baa-4fe2-be76-f73f5cdd37a0
  1st August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=71427&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/71935
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rbfrs.co.uk

## Provenance

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