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North Northamptonshire Council - Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme (Level 5)

North Northamptonshire Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:18.

Opportunity overview

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide an apprenticeship programme for the Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeships. Over the contract period, the Council expect to enrol up to 40 apprentices onto the Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant apprenticeship programme The purpose is to enable career progression within the current workforce and to support with qualifying and retaining staff. This is a new apprenticeship standard approved in September 2024 and therefore has not been procured previously. The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 48 (forty-eight) months plus an optional 24 (twenty-four) month extension period with the successful Supplier, which includes the EPA period.

Classification

  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£480k · Including VAT

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05627c
Status
cancelled
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
The Council is utilising its e-procurement portal (In-Tend) to manage this procurement process. All documents and communications issued by the Council's Procurement Team will be sent via the portal. Please use the following link to access the tender documents, submit any clarifications, and upload your bid: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc The Invitation to Tender (ITT) Procurement Reference Number is NNC00000650.
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
8 Aug 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
1 Aug 2025, 17:00

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
480,000

Renewal

Description
Enrolments are planned to take place over the next 4 years. The extension period will allow the proposed contract to cover the training, EPA period, resits and breaks in training should these occur beyond the 4-year period.

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Description
The Award Criteria Questionnaire has been designed to allow Potential Suppliers to explain and demonstrate how they will deliver the contract in terms of Quality (80%), Social Value (10%) and Price (10%).

Contract period

Ends
28 Sept 2029, 23:59
Starts
20 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
26 Sept 2031, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF25
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
041451-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
18 Jul 2025, 18:53
Entry 2
Id
044519-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK12
Description
Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderCancellationNotice
Published
30 Jul 2025, 19:38

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PQCM-5634-HGCN
Name
North Northamptonshire Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKF25
Country
GB
Locality
Corby
Postal Code
NN17 1QG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Corby Cube, George Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PQCM-5634-HGCN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Status Details
Please note that the tender opportunity previously published under UK4: Tender Notice 2025/S 000-041451 has been withdrawn and reissued under UK4: Tender Notice 2025/S 000-043314. The Council's new project reference number is: NNC00000691
Final Status Date
24 Jul 2025, 00:00

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Corby · UKF25 · NN17 1QG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF25 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05627c-2025-07-30T19:38:44+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·