---
title: "Level 7 Journalism Apprenticeship"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029e2c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
published: "2021-03-22"
---

# Level 7 Journalism Apprenticeship

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029e2c

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## Summary

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is initiating a tender for the Level 7 Journalism Apprenticeship, classified under education and training services, with a contract value of £1,176,000. This open procurement process is currently active and involves planning for an education provider to design and deliver the apprenticeship course. The tender period is set to end on 21 April 2021, with bid openings also scheduled for the same date. The procurement is governed by English law, and tenders must be submitted electronically or in writing, priced in sterling.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for education providers with expertise in journalism and relevant NCTJ accreditation to engage with the BBC and expand their business reach. Companies that specialise in training services, particularly in journalism and media studies, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a potential for a three-year term and an optional two-year extension, this could provide a long-term partnership with a prestigious public entity, significantly enhancing a business's portfolio and reputation in the education sector.

## Notice

The BBC is looking for an education provider to design and deliver the course for the new Level 7 Journalism Apprenticeship NCTJ qualification

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supplier will work with the BBC to design the course and deliver this the BBC apprentices

Options: The initial contract term will be for 3 years, with another 2 years optional extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005819-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,176,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1A 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2021 at 22:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005819-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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