Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Suffolk County Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Ginger Nut Media Ltd SME
- Value
- £150,000
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Education & training · Vocational training services (CPV 80530000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Oct 2025
- Published31 Oct 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Suffolk County Council has awarded apprenticeship training services to Ginger Nut Training through established public sector frameworks, specifically the YPO service. Learning providers submitted bids which were filtered based on the Council's service requirements. These bids were then evaluated against pre-defined criteria including quality of provision, value for money, and alignment with learner needs. The successful provider demonstrated the best overall fit for delivering apprenticeship training to support the Council's early careers strategy.
About the supplier
Ginger Nut Media Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07392472).