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title: "Apprenticeships Training Marketplace Extension Notice"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b6e9"
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published: "2024-11-15"
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# Apprenticeships Training Marketplace Extension Notice

Buyer: THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b6e9

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## Summary

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS), has initiated a tender process for the Apprenticeships Training Marketplace Extension Notice under the ID RM6102. This procurement process falls under the education and training services category, classified by the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) 80000000. The procurement opportunity is geographically located in the UK with a significant total estimated value of £800 million. The procurement stage is currently active, within the tender period set to conclude on 27 October 2028. This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) has been extended multiple times, now totalling 9 years and 7 months, allowing suppliers to request participation within this timeframe. Potential bidders are required to adhere to the Light Touch Regime (LTR) according to Regulations 74-76 of PCR2015, and ensure electronic submissions per the specified submission methods.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in education and training services, especially Apprenticeship Training and related services. It presents a lucrative potential market as it involves providing services to central government departments, wider public sector organisations, and charities across the UK. The tender is ideal for suppliers registered with the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) on the Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP) Register or the Register of End Point Assessment Organisations (RoEPAO). Businesses with the capability to offer comprehensive apprenticeship services and end-point assessments that comply with the set standards would find this opportunity advantageous. Additionally, the dynamic and extensive period of the DPS gives suppliers flexibility and continuity in service provision, contributing to long-term business sustainability and growth.

## Notice

CCS set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for a period of 48 months with the extension option of 24 months. A further extension period of 43 months has been implemented. The total duration of this DPS is 9 years and 7 months and the end date is 27 October 2028. Bidders can request to participate for this DPS for its 115 month duration including any extension periods. This DPS is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR), and is subject to limited regulations, in accordance with Regulations 74-76 PCR2015. This DPS provides central government and wider public sector with the opportunity to procure services within the scope of the existing and new Apprenticeship Standards for England (SASE) live Frameworks, Apprenticeships Standards, End Point Assessments (EPAs); and related services via a number of Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) registered suppliers on the Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP) Register and or the Register of EPA Organisations (RoEPAO). CCS reserve the right to reduce, extend or terminate the DPS period at any time during its life time; as set out in the terms of the DMP Agreement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier shall have the ability to provide Apprenticeship Training and related services to all UK central government departments, wider public sector organisations and charities.

Renewal: Customers may enter into a contract with a Supplier for a period of their determining which may exceed the RM6102 Apprenticeships Training Dynamic Marketplace DMP Agreement, should this Agreement be terminated at any time the flexibility of the Contracting period allows Customers (Buyers) to determine appropriate contracting timelines required to enable the Supplier to meet Customer needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037043-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2028 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2019 - 27 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000,000 |
| 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 MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2024 at 14:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037043-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:157231-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b628a0d8-79b1-407e-886c-42b8e02df453
- https://www.crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/ccs

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