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
- Blackpool and The Fylde College, Burnley College, Nelson and Colne College, TRS Training Limited SME, University of Central Lancashire
- Value
- £12,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Jun 2025
- Published20 Jun 2025Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
LCC is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage is 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). Additional information: The framework will be split into 21 main lots. Bidders are invited to bid for one or more main lots but will only be awarded a maximum of 5 lots, unless there is only one compliant bid for a specific lot in which case the Authority reserves the right to award more than 5 lots to a tenderer, full details of the award methodology can be found within the tender documentation. It is envisaged that the framework will commence on or around the 2nd of June 2025 and sucessful tenderers will be required to deliver and facilitate…
About the suppliers
Blackpool and The Fylde College: every public contract they have won.
Burnley College: every public contract they have won.
Nelson and Colne College: every public contract they have won.
TRS Training Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08205251).
University of Central Lancashire: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02340053).