--- title: "Provision of Apprentice Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE" published: "2021-05-11" --- # Provision of Apprentice Services Buyer: CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b.json) ## Summary The CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance is planning a tender titled "Provision of Apprentice Services," aimed at delivering education and training services over a four-year period, with an option for extension. This procurement process, falling under the category of services, is set in the UK, focusing on multiple lots specifically tailored by specialism and geography. It is scheduled to be held initially on the 5th of July 2021, with communication regarding a future notice expected on the 16th of August 2021. The contract is valued at £65 million and will utilise the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6102) through the CTM system. This tender opens significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in education, training services, and apprenticeships, to engage with a major public sector contract. Companies with expertise in fields such as engineering, digital technology, and business administration are well-suited to compete for these contracts, which are broken down into various lots aimed at specific cohorts. By participating in this procurement, businesses can not only contribute to workforce development but also establish long-term relationships with a prominent public sector buyer. ## Notice This procurement is for the provision of apprentice services. The requirement is to be split by specialism and geography. Multiple lots cover the required scope over a 4 year period with the opportunity to extend by 2 further years on a +1 +1 basis. The intention is to utilise the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6102) to build supplier portfolios, with the tendering being ran via the CTM system. More information can be found on CCS website https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6102 and the registration available on https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps#learninganddevelopment Further details are available in CTM RFT13181, which suppliers can access once registered on CTM using the following link: https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/pub/registercompany.asp?OID=7&B=SELLAFIELD We are looking to hold a webinar on the 5th of July 2021 10:00-12:00. More information and joining instructions will be provided in due course. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This lot covers the following standards: - ST0154 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) - ST0457 Engineering technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5) - ST0607 Metal fabricator (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5) - ST0162 Engineering Construction pipefitter (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5) - ST0852 Plate welder (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5) - ST0292 Nuclear Welding Inspection Technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5) - ST0290 Nuclear health physics monitor (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) - ST0291 Nuclear operative (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) Lot 2 ST0486 Operational Firefighter (Cumbria) (Cohort size 6-10) Lot 3 Practical Engineering Operations (PEO) (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) - ST0380 Nuclear technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) - ST0289 Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer (integrated degree) (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) Lot 4 - ST0380 Nuclear technician (Risley) (Cohort size 10+) - ST0289 Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer (integrated degree) (Risley) (Cohort size 10+) Lot 5 - ST0411 Project Manager (degree) (Cohort size 10+) Lot 6 - ST0070 Business Administrator Lot 7 - ST0070 Business Administrator (Risley) (Cohort size 1-5) Lot 8 - ST0119 Digital Technology Solutions (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010218-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Aug 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £65,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CTM PORTAL FOR THE NDA SHARED SERVICES ALLIANCE | | Locality | SEASCALE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA20 1PG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Gosforth | | Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington | | Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria, TLD61 Warrington | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 11 May 2021 at 09:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010218-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=13560&B=SELLAFIELD - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510 - https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/pub/registercompany.asp?OID=7&B=SELLAFIELD - https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps#learninganddevelopment - https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6102 - https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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