---
title: "Improvement Practitioner"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040c23"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-16"
---

# Improvement Practitioner

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040c23

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of apprenticeship learning providers for the "Improvement Practitioner" vocational training services. This tender, conducted under a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication, was won by Capita PLC. The contract is currently active, with a value of £60,000 and a duration of 18 months. The buying organisation is located in Ipswich, United Kingdom, and the procurement stage has been completed, offering no further opportunities for bidding.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the vocational training services sector, particularly those capable of providing apprenticeship learning services. Given the specific focus on vocational training and apprenticeship standards, businesses with expertise in vocational education, training delivery, and contract management are likely to be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Companies interested in similar procurements should monitor the Suffolk County Council's procurement announcements for potential future opportunities related to vocational training services and apprenticeships.

## Notice

Provision of apprenticeship learning providers via YPO procurement services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council have procured the Improvement Practitioner apprenticeship standard via the YPO procurement services for an agreed contract length of 18 months.

### Procurement Information

Suffolk County Council have awarded the Improvement Practitioner apprenticeship to this provider after carrying out an evaluation process of suitable providers. The winning learning provider was based on delivery requirements, achievement rates, ability to offer additional support and detailed contract management process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030383-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2023 at 07:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030383-2023

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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