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Data and IT Apprenticeships

  • First published: 01 July 2025
  • Last modified: 01 July 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-055301
Published by:
West Northamptonshire Council
Authority ID:
AA80738
Publication date:
01 July 2025
Deadline date:
23 July 2025
Notice type:
UK4
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

West Northants Council (WNC) invites tenders for the provision of Data Apprenticeships and IT Apprenticeships for its employed staff and locally maintained schools, as outlined in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). This opportunity is restricted to organisations listed on the Apprenticeship Providers and Assessment Register (APAR) as main providers, with an Ofsted rating of 'Good' or 'Outstanding', and offering quality apprenticeship provision as defined by Skills England

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement description

West Northants Council (WNC) invites tenders for the provision of Data Apprenticeships and IT Apprenticeships for its employed staff and locally maintained schools, as outlined in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). This opportunity is restricted to organisations listed on the Apprenticeship Providers and Assessment Register (APAR) as main providers, with an Ofsted rating of 'Good' or 'Outstanding', and offering quality apprenticeship provision as defined by Skills England

Main category

Services

Delivery regions

  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)

480000 GBP to 480000GBP

Contract dates (estimated)

01 September 2025, 00:00AM to 31 August 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 30 August 2029

Contracting authority

West Northamptonshire Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Angel Street

Town/City: Northampton

Postcode: NN1 1ED

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGDV-8944-CMBP

NUTS code: UKF24

Email: procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Light touch

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1

CPV classifications

  • 80500000 - Training services

Delivery regions

  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire

Lot value (estimated)

480000 GBP Excluding VAT

576000 GBP Including VAT

Sustainability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Contract start date (estimated)

01 September 2025, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

31 August 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

30 August 2029, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

12 months extension available

Simple description of award criteria

100% quality and price based on apprenticeship funding rules

Participation

Is this procurement reserved for the following groups?

GB-ONS

Submission

Tender submission deadline

23 July 2025, 12:00PM

Enquiry deadline

09 July 2025, 12:00PM

Submission address and any special instructions

Must access RFQ document and submit clarification questions and RFQ responses via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc/aspx/Home

May tenders be submitted electronically?

Yes

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80500000 Training services Education and training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
There are no delivery locations for this notice.

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

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Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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