---
title: "Call off for the delivery of Cyber Security Technical Professional L6"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05631b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-21"
---

# Call off for the delivery of Cyber Security Technical Professional L6

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05631b

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## Summary

The North Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for the delivery of the "Call off for the delivery of Cyber Security Technical Professional L6" through a limited competition method. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is aimed at delivering L6 Cyber Security Technical Professional apprenticeships from July 2025 to July 2029. The contract, valued at £96,000, has been awarded to Cranfield University, a large-scale organization based in Bedfordshire. The procurement process is part of a light touch regime and was conducted as a below-threshold limited competition. The contract was signed on 7th July 2025 and will run over four years, with the apprenticeships fully funded by the apprenticeship levy.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth within the education sector, particularly for businesses specializing in technical and professional training services. Companies capable of delivering high-quality technical education, especially in cyber security, would have been well-suited for this contract. The involvement of Cranfield University indicates that the contract required expertise in delivering structured apprenticeship programmes, suggesting that businesses with established credentials in educational services and access to relevant resources would find similar opportunities competitive. Such contracts can help businesses expand their service offerings and establish relationships with public sector organizations.

## Notice

Call off for the delivery of L6 Cyber Security Technical Professional apprenticeship x 4 from July 2025 - July 2029 [4 years] each apprenticeship 24k total cost 96k successful trianing provider Cranfield University. Training fully funded by the apprenticeship levy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041704-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 8 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £96,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | CORBY |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN17 1QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lloyds |
| Westminster constituency | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 14:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041704-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041704-2025
  21st July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3272

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cranfield.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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