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title: "Engineering Technician Apprenticeships"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCDO SERVICES"
published: "2023-09-05"
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# Engineering Technician Apprenticeships

Buyer: FCDO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2cbcc42-0529-4450-bd5c-c1d38851ef9a

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## Summary

FCDO Services has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Engineering Technician Apprenticeships in the services category. The contract, with a value of £278,000, was awarded to Bedford College. The tender process was completed, and the contract period runs from 4th September 2023 to 4th September 2027. The procurement method used was 'Other - Light Touch Regime'. The tender period ended on 12th June 2023, and the contract is based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing vocational training services to engage with FCDO Services. Companies offering apprenticeship programs or vocational training services, especially in the engineering field, would be well-suited to compete for future similar tenders. Understanding the requirements of the Light Touch Regime procurement method will be beneficial for businesses looking to grow through public procurement contracts.

## Notice

Provision of Engineering Technician Apprenticeships

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fed38639-e613-48ed-a00f-70f2986adc4d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Light Touch Regime |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2023 - 4 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £278,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £278,000 |
| 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 | FCDO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEDFORD COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2023 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fed38639-e613-48ed-a00f-70f2986adc4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fed38639-e613-48ed-a00f-70f2986adc4d
  5th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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