---
title: "Water Environment Worker Apprenticeship Training"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0367e5"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-06-01"
---

# Water Environment Worker Apprenticeship Training

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0367e5

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## Summary

Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for Water Environment Worker Apprenticeship Training to Bridgwater College. The apprenticeship aimed to upskill EA members of staff working around water to carry out their duties effectively. The procurement process was completed using an open procedure with a value of £4,500,000. The contract was signed on 12th December 2022.

An upcoming tender entitled Water and Environment Worker (WEW) Apprenticeship training is being planned by the Environment Agency. The tender aims to reestablish its Water Environment Worker apprenticeship initiative, focusing on sustainability and inclusivity in staff training. The procurement value is set at £9,000,000. Defra Network eTendering Portal will be managing the procurement process with the delivery expected to be national. The initiation date for this opportunity will be on the 16th of January 2023.

## Notice

Apprenticeship for EA members of staff who must work around water in order to fully fulfil their daily duties

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Tender. Additional information: Funding part of Apprenticeship Levy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015584-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2023 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015584-2023
- 13 Sep 2022 at 09:15 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025601-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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