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title: "Rochford Staff Apprenticeships"
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# Rochford Staff Apprenticeships

Buyer: ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbd0b06b-9d6a-4a86-8ff1-d56a6818bf79

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## Summary

Rochford District Council has completed a public procurement process titled "Rochford Staff Apprenticeships," focusing on education and training services within the United Kingdom. This contract involves the provision of various apprenticeship courses, including Digital Support Technician, Business Analyst, Data Technician, and Machine Learning Engineer, with a total contract value of £166,000. The procurement was conducted in tender initiation mode and reached the award stage as of 5th December 2025, with the contract period scheduled from 15th December 2025 to 31st August 2027. The opportunities provided by this tender were targeted towards organisations based in England, especially those specialising in educational and vocational training services.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those capable of offering comprehensive apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit significantly from this contract opportunity due to the suitability criteria specified for this procurement. Organisations with a focus on digital technologies and technical apprenticeships are well-positioned to leverage such government contracts to expand their service offerings and foster business growth in the public sector. The awarded supplier, Multiverse Group Limited, highlights the critical role large-scale educational providers can play in fulfilling such contracts, underscoring the collaborative potential between the public sector and private educational firms.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of the following apprenticeship courses: 6 x Digital Support Technician 3 x Business Analyst 1 x Data Technician 1 x Machine Learning Engineer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adcbeae-fa9b-434a-8827-9b51b6d75eac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £166,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £166,000 |
| 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 | ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MULTIVERSE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adcbeae-fa9b-434a-8827-9b51b6d75eac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adcbeae-fa9b-434a-8827-9b51b6d75eac
  13th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

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