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CfT: ID 5827234 - DfE - ApprenticeshipsNI 2025 Programme (Apps25)

Buyer Organisation:
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Title:
ID 5827234 - DfE - ApprenticeshipsNI 2025 Programme (Apps25)
CfT CA Unique ID:
SSD-6782
Evaluation Mechanism:
MAT
Description:
The Department for the Economy (DfE) is seeking suppliers for the delivery of ApprenticeshipsNI 2025 (Apps25) programme. The Apps25 programme provides Level 2 and Level 3 apprenticeship training provision for employed people who are contracted to work a minimum of 21 hours or more per week. The programme provides an opportunity to work towards completing an industry approved apprenticeship framework at Level 2 and/or Level 3. The core components of the framework include Employee Rights and Responsibilities, a relevant competence-based qualification, a knowledge-based qualification (or a combined qualification, as appropriate), and Essential Skills, if required. The Buyer will fund the cost of the off-the-job training up to the amounts specified in the pricing schedule for all eligible apprentices, and across all supported sectors at Levels 2 and 3. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for details.
Services, Works, Goods:
Services
CPC Category:
Education and vocational education services
Directive:
UK
Procedure:
Open/Competitive Flexible
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
First Cycle:
Public
Tender Structure Envelope Type:
Qualification/Technical/Financial
Special Regime Contract:
Yes
Special Regime Contract Type:
Light Touch Contract
CPV Codes:
80000000-Education and training services
80210000-Technical and vocational secondary education services
80211000-Technical secondary education services
80212000-Vocational secondary education services
80310000-Youth education services
80330000-Safety education services
80340000-Special education services
80500000-Training services
80520000-Training facilities
80521000-Training programme services
80530000-Vocational training services
80531000-Industrial and technical training services
80531100-Industrial training services
80531200-Technical training services
80532000-Management training services
80533000-Computer-user familiarisation and training services
80533100-Computer training services
80533200-Computer courses
80540000-Environmental training services
80550000-Safety training services
80560000-Health and first-aid training services
80561000-Health training services
80570000-Personal development training services
Contact Point:
SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Award per Item:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Above or Below Threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
23/06/2025 15:00
End of clarification period:
13/06/2025 15:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
23/06/2025 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
48 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
Date of Publication/Invitation:
19/05/2025 15:55
Publication Date of Contract Award Notice:
14/08/2025 13:42