Apprenticeships Training Dynamic Marketplace
The contract covers an Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace for services within the scope of Apprenticeship Standards for England, including apprenticeship training, end-point assessments, and related services. The buyer is the Government Commercial Agency, acting through Crown Commercial Service for central government and the wider public sector. Suppliers are expected to provide services via the DPS using Education and Skills Funding Agency registered providers on the Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP) Register and/or the Register of EPA Organisations (RoEPAO), across existing and new apprenticeship standards and frameworks. The estimated value is £800,000,000 and the dynamic purchasing system runs for 115 months in total, with an end date of 27 October 2028. Delivery is across the United Kingdom, including the Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey, and the key requirement is registration on RoATP and/or RoEPAO for the relevant services.
Buyer: GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL AGENCY. Source: Contracts Finder. Updated 15 Nov 2024.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £800m
- Bids close: 27 Oct 2028
- Location: United Kingdom
- Procedure: Restricted procedure (above threshold)
- Contract period: 28 Oct 2028 to 29 Oct 2028
- Category: Education and training services (80000000)
From the official notice
CCS set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for a period of 48 months with the extension option of 24 months. A further extension period of 43 months has been implemented. The total duration of this DPS is 9 years and 7 months and the end date is 27 October 2028. Bidders can request to participate for this DPS for its 115 month duration including any extension periods. This DPS is being procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR), and is subject to limited regulations, in accordance with Regulations 74-76 PCR2015. This DPS provides central government and wider public sector with the opportunity to procure services within the scope of the existing and new Apprenticeship Standards for England (SASE) live Frameworks, Apprenticeships Standards, End Point Assessments (EPAs); and related services via a number of Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) registered suppliers on the Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP) Register and or the Register of EPA Organisations (RoEPAO). CCS reserve the right to reduce, extend or terminate the DPS period at any time during its life time; as set out in the terms of the DMP Agreement. Additional information: CCS set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for a period of 48 months with the extension option of 24 months. A further extension period of 43 months has been implemented. The total duration of this DPS is 9 years and 7 months and the end date is 27 October 2028. Please be aware the dates input in the 'Contract Start Date' and 'Contr...
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 27 Oct 2028.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £800m.
Who can apply?
The buyer has marked it as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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