Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Lancashire County Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Nelson and Colne College, Blackpool and The Fylde College, UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire SME, Burnley College, TRS Training Limited SME
- Value
- £10,712,000 across 15 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 033957-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date9 Jun 2025
- Published20 Jun 2025Published 11 days after the contract date
Description
LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was restricted to those organisations listed on APAR (Apprenticeship Providers and Assessment Register) as a main provider, have an Ofsted rating of good or outstanding and provide a quality apprenticeship as described by the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE).
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Nelson and Colne College | £2.19m |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Blackpool and The Fylde College | £728k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Blackpool and The Fylde College | £312k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire SME | £108k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire SME | £192k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Burnley College | £240k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire SME | £320k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Nelson and Colne College | £1.3m |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Blackpool and The Fylde College | £2.55m |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | TRS Training Limited SME | £672k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Burnley College | £832k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Nelson and Colne College | £252k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Nelson and Colne College | £192k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | Nelson and Colne College | £532k |
| Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers | TRS Training Limited SME | £292k |
About the suppliers
Nelson and Colne College: every public contract they have won.
Blackpool and The Fylde College: every public contract they have won.
TRS Training Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08205251).
Burnley College: every public contract they have won.
UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire: every public contract they have won.