Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Westmorland and Furness Council
PYYD-1758-YNVR
South Lakeland House
Kendal
LA94DQ
UK
Contact person: Maxine Moran
E-mail: maxine.moran@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD1
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Apprenticeship Training and Assessment Framework 2025
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Council has established a framework of high quality Apprenticeship Training Providers in order to deliver a range of apprenticeships for its workforce, utilising the apprenticeship levy.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
15 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD1
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council has established a framework of high quality Apprenticeship Training Providers in order to deliver a range of apprenticeships for its workforce, utilising the apprenticeship levy.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 90
Cost criterion: Financials
/ Weighting: 10
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-037436
Section V: Award of contract
Title: Apprenticeship Training and Assessment Framework 2025
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21/03/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 48
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Apprentice Team Ltd
08641166
Chesterfield
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Blackburn College
10000747
Blackburn
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Captiva Learning Limited
06811371
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CMS Vocational Training Ltd
04108137
Batley
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Education and Skills Training and Development Limited
09555617
Doncaster
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GEN II Engineering & Technology Training Ltd
03804696
Workington
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Impact Futures Training Limited
03131863
Slough
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
JTL
03958541
Orpington
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kingdom Academy Limited
06789099
Newton Le Willows
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Marr Corporation Limited T/A T2 Group Limited
03558715
St Mellons
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medipro Limited
06615520
Stockton on Tees
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SR Supply Chain Consultants Limited
06396769
Euxton
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Training Place of Excellence Limited
07483773
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 15 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of England
Strand
London
WC2A LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/08/2025