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title: "Apprenticeship Training Services DPS"
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buyer: "NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL"
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# Apprenticeship Training Services DPS

Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe0f15ca-9f92-4345-96ed-68486bdb15fb

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## Summary

North Somerset Council is conducting a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Apprenticeship Training Services, which is detailed under the title "Apprenticeship Training Services DPS". This procurement falls within the education and training services category and is located in the South West of England. The current procurement stage is active, with a tender end date set for 14th June 2018. The total contract value is £5,410,000, and the contract period will commence on 27th July 2018 and conclude on 26th July 2022. Interested parties must apply through the specified portal; direct contact with council staff is discouraged. 

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those accredited on the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP). Companies offering apprenticeship training solutions, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement specifically encourages participation from SMEs. Engaging in this tender process can enhance business growth through collaboration with local authorities and the provision of essential training services across the region.

## Notice

North Somerset Council is running a Dynamic Purchasing System for Apprenticeship Training Services for which providers on the RoATP will be eligible to apply. The Council is running the DPS on behalf of itself and Somerset County Council, who will have access to the DPS, should they wish to use it. For the avoidance of doubt, all documents are available via this portal, Supplying the South West - www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Please do not contact Council staff directly, instead use the messaging feature of the portal to ask any questions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97021bf1-5103-41d1-978b-f9b6d92db0be |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2018 - 26 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,410,000 |
| 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 | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | WESTON-SUPER-MARE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS23 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2018 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97021bf1-5103-41d1-978b-f9b6d92db0be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97021bf1-5103-41d1-978b-f9b6d92db0be
  1st June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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