Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-067f26
- Published by:
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority
- Authority ID:
- AA74226
- Publication date:
- 10 April 2026
- Deadline date:
- 06 May 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The Authority, acting as the Lead Authority and Accountable Body, seeks to award a single contract to an experienced Supplier to design, manage, and deliver the Vocational Progressions Project, supporting improved apprenticeship outcomes and reducing the number of young people who become NEET. The contract will cover delivery across 15 schools, focusing on targeted support for students in Years 12–14, and will run in alignment with the wider Youth Guarantee timelines. The successful Supplier will be responsible for: Designing and delivering a structured programme of vocational progression support in each school, including group sessions, guidance interviews and mock assessment centres, as set out in the Specification.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
CPCA/ 00018
Procurement description
The Authority, acting as the Lead Authority and Accountable Body, seeks to award a single contract to an experienced Supplier to design, manage, and deliver the Vocational Progressions Project, supporting improved apprenticeship outcomes and reducing the number of young people who become NEET. The contract will cover delivery across 15 schools, focusing on targeted support for students in Years 12–14, and will run in alignment with the wider Youth Guarantee timelines.
The successful Supplier will be responsible for:
Designing and delivering a structured programme of vocational progression support in each school, including group sessions, guidance interviews and mock assessment centres, as set out in the Specification.
Delivery regions
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
330000 GBP to 330000GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
02 June 2026, 00:00AM to 02 April 2027, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 02 April 2028
Contracting authority
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
- 80211000 - Technical secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
Delivery regions
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Lot value (estimated)
330000 AED Excluding VAT
396000 AED Including VAT
Contract start date (estimated)
02 June 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
02 April 2027, 23:59PM
Extension end date (estimated)
02 April 2028, 23:59PM
Can the contract be extended?
Yes
Description of extensions
Optional 1 year
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Weighting: 70
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price
Weighting: 30
Weighting type: percentageExact
Submission
Tender submission deadline
05 May 2026, 12:00PM
Enquiry deadline
28 April 2026, 23:59PM
Date of award of contract
18 May 2026, 23:59PM
Submission address and any special instructions
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
Documents
Document type
Conflict of interest
Description
Not published
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 80000000 |
Education and training services |
Education |
| 80300000 |
Higher education services |
Education and training services |
| 80200000 |
Secondary education services |
Education and training services |
| 80210000 |
Technical and vocational secondary education services |
Secondary education services |
| 80211000 |
Technical secondary education services |
Technical and vocational secondary education services |
| 80212000 |
Vocational secondary education services |
Technical and vocational secondary education services |
| 80310000 |
Youth education services |
Higher education services |
Delivery locations
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Description
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There are no delivery locations for this notice.
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Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
Further information
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