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title: "WP4160 - The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026"
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# WP4160 - The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026

Buyer: WALSALL METRO BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea66a95e-3187-4eaf-a638-db24f6f1e58c

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by Walsall Metro Borough Council, focuses on the "WP4160 - The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026". This initiative is within the training programme services industry and specifically targets personal development training. The project is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom and is in the award stage with the contract having been awarded to P.T.P. Training Limited. The apprenticeship training programme covers Urban Drivers Level 2 and Children, Young People and Families Manager Level 5 standards, utilising a blended learning model. The contracting process was available through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender and award statuses are noted as complete and active as of 7th July 2026, with the contract running from 24th June 2026 to 24th June 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational training services, especially those experienced in providing flexible and blended learning models. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) stand to benefit from similar framework agreements, particularly those with expertise in remote learning and on-site training within public sector frameworks. The awarded value of £102,000 reflects substantial investment in developing skilled professionals in critical sectors, offering thriving growth potentials for businesses equipped to deliver training services in innovative and dynamic formats.

## Notice

Apprenticeship training programme for Urban Drivers Level 2 and Children, Young People and Families Manager Level 5 standards. The training will be delivered through a blended learning model, incorporating a combination of workplace-based learning, face-to-face sessions at Council locations, and remote delivery methods where appropriate. Delivery will take place across Walsall Council operational sites, with supplementary remote learning to facilitate accessibility, flexibility, and continuity of service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810bc4a1-91a0-4ee5-ba7b-78b17ae7ed00 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £102,000 |
| 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 | WALSALL METRO BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WALSALL |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS1 1TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | P.T.P. TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 16:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810bc4a1-91a0-4ee5-ba7b-78b17ae7ed00
- 7 Jul 2026 at 16:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810bc4a1-91a0-4ee5-ba7b-78b17ae7ed00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/810bc4a1-91a0-4ee5-ba7b-78b17ae7ed00
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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