Provision of Apprenticeship Services for Somerset Council
Somerset Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Apprenticeship Services for Somerset Council
Awarded 30 Jun 2023
Awarded30 Jun 2023
Value£4,000,000.00
AgencySomerset Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 4mo ago3y term
Awarded 30 June 2023Expired 29 June 2026
About
Somerset Council awarded a framework agreement to multiple providers, including Accountancy Learning, Babington Group Ltd, Bridgwater and Taunton College, Cambridge Spark, Exeter College, Firebrand Training, Marr Corporation Limited (t/a T2 Group Limited), QA Limited, and Richard Huish Trust, for the delivery of apprenticeship services funded via the Authority's Apprenticeship Levy.
The framework is divided into nine lots covering legal finance and accounting; sales, marketing and procurement; business and administration; catering, hospitality and facilities management; childcare and education; construction, engineering, manufacturing, transport and logistics; digital, creative and design; health, social care, science and protective services; and agriculture, environmental and animal care.
The contract value is AUD 4,000,000.
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Provision of Apprenticeship Services for Somerset Council
Won by Accountancy Learning,Babington Group Ltd,Bridgwater and Taunton College,Cambridge Spark,Exeter College,Firebrand Training,Marr Corporation Limited (t/a T2 Group Limited),QA Limited,Richard Huish Trust,Somerset Skills and Learning CIC,South West Association of Training Providers,Strode College,Somerset Centre for Integrated Learning (SCIL),The Open University,University of Exeter,University of Gloucestershire,University of the West of England,Weston College,Yeovil College · Somerset Council
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