Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
UK
Contact person: Zack Marshall
E-mail: zack.marshall101@mod.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.contracts.mod.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Defence
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
715858484 - CCCT/873 - Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Training - CAN
Reference number: 715858484
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79632000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
CCCT/873 - Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship Training
Start Date - 07/08/2026
Expiry Date - 06/07/2032
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
899 500.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
CCCT/873 - Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship Training. Three cohorts (1 per year) up until 2028, each lasting three years (with additional time added at the end for end point assessments and close out activities).
Start Date - 07/08/2026
Expiry Date - 06/07/2032
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Optional extensions:
1 (one) cohort (in-take) - expiry date July 2033, plus 1 (one) cohort (in-take) - expiry date July 2034
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
GCA (CCS) Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace (RM6102) was used to procure the required Apprenticeship Training Services. The rapid procurement process option allows you to carry out a desktop evaluation using information provided by the suppliers in their prospectus - hence no tenders were requested or received.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 715858484
Title: 715858484 - Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship Training
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/08/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Weston College of Further and Higher Education
Weston-super-Mare
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 899 500.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Ministry of Defence
Bristol
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/08/2026