---
title: "Delivery of Apprenticeship Training, Solicitor L7"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069de5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-20"
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# Delivery of Apprenticeship Training, Solicitor L7

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069de5

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## Summary

The recent procurement process by North Northamptonshire Council, based in Corby, UK, culminated in the award of a contract titled "Delivery of Apprenticeship Training, Solicitor L7." The contract falls under the services category, specifically education and training services, and was awarded to Nottingham Trent University. The process was initiated as a tender and subsequently awarded on 20th May 2026. The project, valued at £54,000 and to be executed over a three-year period from 24th December 2025 to 1st December 2028, is designed to facilitate the apprenticeship training of Level 7 solicitors. The procurement was conducted under a "Below threshold - unknown" method within a light-touch regime, with the contractual obligations now active and related to the UKF region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector, particularly those specialising in higher education and professional training programmes. While this contract was particularly suited to a large-scale provider like Nottingham Trent University, similar future opportunities could benefit small to medium-sized enterprises capable of delivering specialised educational services. Participation in such public contracts can foster business growth through network expansion, increased credibility, and financial benefits drawn from government funding, exemplified here through the apprenticeship levy scheme. Businesses with the capability to provide structured programs for professional qualifications are ideally positioned to leverage such opportunities for growth and development.

## Notice

Procurement of Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship standard between NNC and Nottingham Trent University over a period of 3 years, for 2 [two] apprentices at a total cost of 54k [fifty four thousand]- 27 k each to be drawn via the apprenticeship levy over the apprenticeship duration.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046570-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Dec 2025 - 1 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £54,000 |

## 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 | NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 14:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046570-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046570-2026
  20th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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