Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers

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: LCC43604
Status: complete
Has Recurrence: Yes
Procurement Method: open
Main Procurement Category: services
How to submit: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/ ↗
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date: 20 Mar 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id: 32014L0024
Scheme: CELEX

Lot Details

Award Criteria Details: 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.
Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier: 9,999,999
Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier: 5

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement: Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants: 9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts: 20 Mar 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends: 20 Mar 2025, 11:00

Classification

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Submission terms

Languages

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Type: suitability
Description: 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).

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1

Id: 1
Title: School's (Non-Teaching)
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 2

Id: 2
Title: Social Care Services
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 3

Id: 3
Title: Leadership and Management Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 4

Id: 4
Title: Transport and Logistics
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 5

Id: 5
Title: Civil Engineering and Electrical
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 6

Id: 6
Title: Construction and the Built Environment
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 7

Id: 7
Title: Cultural Services
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 8

Id: 8
Title: Business and Administration
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 9

Id: 9
Title: Leadership and Project Management
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 10

Id: 10
Title: Digital
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 11

Id: 11
Title: Digital Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 12

Id: 12
Title: Legal Masters Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 13

Id: 13
Title: Health and Science Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 14

Id: 14
Title: Public Health Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 15

Id: 15
Title: Health and Science
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 16

Id: 16
Title: Youth Support Worker
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 17

Id: 17
Title: Youth Worker Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 18

Id: 18
Title: Legal Executive
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 19

Id: 19
Title: Creative Digital Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 20

Id: 20
Title: Digital Engineering
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Entry 21

Id: 21
Title: AI Degree
Status: cancelled
Has Options: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Description: LCC invited tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training and Assessment Providers. The Invitation to Tender stage was 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).

Options

Description: The Council may in its absolute discretion extend the Term by any number of defined periods up to a maximum of 24 Months not exceeding a total contract period of 48 months.

Renewal

Description: The agreement is available for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend up to a maximum 4 year contract period, following which there may or may not be an opportunity for a re-procurement. The agreement included within the tender documents outlines any relevant break clauses or periods within the awarded term where a re-procurement could occur. Any re-procurement will be at the discretion of the contracting authority and will be completed compliantly.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: Quality
Type: quality
Description: 90

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 10

Contract period

Duration In Days: 1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy: notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1

Id: 1
Related Lot: 1

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 2

Id: 2
Related Lot: 2

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 3

Id: 3
Related Lot: 3

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 4

Id: 4
Related Lot: 4

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 5

Id: 5
Related Lot: 5

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 6

Id: 6
Related Lot: 6

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 7

Id: 7
Related Lot: 7

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 8

Id: 8
Related Lot: 8

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 9

Id: 9
Related Lot: 9

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 10

Id: 10
Related Lot: 10

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 11

Id: 11
Related Lot: 11

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 12

Id: 12
Related Lot: 12

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 13

Id: 13
Related Lot: 13

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 14

Id: 14
Related Lot: 14

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 15

Id: 15
Related Lot: 15

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 16

Id: 16
Related Lot: 16

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 17

Id: 17
Related Lot: 17

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 18

Id: 18
Related Lot: 18

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 19

Id: 19
Related Lot: 19

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 20

Id: 20
Related Lot: 20

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Item 21

Id: 21
Related Lot: 21

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD4

Entry 2

Region: UKD

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 80000000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Education and training services

Published documents

Entry 1

Id: economic1
Document Type: economicSelectionCriteria

Entry 2

Id: technical1
Document Type: technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1

Id: GB-FTS-1587
Name: Lancashire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region: UKD45
Locality: Preston
Postal Code: PR18XJ
Country Name: United Kingdom
Street Address: Fishergate

Details

Url: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/ ↗

Classifications

Entry 1

Id: REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme: TED_CA_TYPE
Description: Regional or local authority

Entry 2

Id: 01
Scheme: COFOG
Description: General public services

Identifier

Legal Name: Lancashire County Council
No Identifier Rationale: notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Url: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/ ↗
Name: LCC Corporate
Email: contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 1772538038

Organisation 2

Id: GB-FTS-3216
Name: Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality: London
Postal Code: WC2A 2LL
Country Name: United Kingdom

Details

Url: https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk ↗

Identifier

Legal Name: Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court

Organisation 3

Id: GB-FTS-98256
Name: Lancashire County Council

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality: Preston
Postal Code: PR1 0LD
Country Name: United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name: Lancashire County Council

Organisation 4

Id: GB-FTS-139989
Name: Lancashire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region: UKD45
Locality: Preston
Postal Code: PR10LD
Country Name: United Kingdom
Street Address: County Hall

Details

Url: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/ ↗

Classifications

Entry 1

Id: REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme: TED_CA_TYPE
Description: Regional or local authority

Entry 2

Id: 01
Scheme: COFOG
Description: General public services

Identifier

Legal Name: Lancashire County Council
No Identifier Rationale: notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name: Paul Horrocks
Email: paul.horrocks@lancashire.gov.uk

Organisation 5

Id: GB-FTS-152021
Name: Nelson & Colne College

Roles

supplier

Address

Region: UKD4
Locality: Nelson
Country Name: United Kingdom

Details

Scale: sme

Identifier

Legal Name: Nelson & Colne College
No Identifier Rationale: notOnAnyRegister

Organisation 6

Id: GB-FTS-152022
Name: Blackpool & The Fylde College

Roles

supplier

Address

Region: UKD4
Locality: Blackpool
Country Name: United Kingdom

Details

Scale: sme

Identifier

Legal Name: Blackpool & The Fylde College
No Identifier Rationale: notOnAnyRegister

Organisation 7

Id: GB-COH-08205251
Name: TRS Training Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region: UKD7
Locality: St Helens
Country Name: United Kingdom

Details

Scale: sme

Identifier

Id: 08205251
Scheme: GB-COH
Legal Name: TRS Training Ltd

Organisation 8

Id: GB-FTS-92462
Name: Burnley College

Roles

supplier

Address

Region: UKD4
Locality: Burnley
Country Name: United Kingdom

Details

Scale: sme

Identifier

Legal Name: Burnley College
No Identifier Rationale: notOnAnyRegister

Organisation 9

Id: GB-FTS-152023
Name: UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Roles

supplier

Address

Region: UKD4
Locality: Preston
Country Name: United Kingdom

Details

Scale: sme

Identifier

Legal Name: UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire
No Identifier Rationale: notOnAnyRegister

Award information

Award 1

Id: 033957-2025-1
Title: School's (Non-Teaching)
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152021
Name: Nelson & Colne College

Award 2

Id: 033957-2025-2
Title: Social Care Services
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152021
Name: Nelson & Colne College

Award 3

Id: 033957-2025-3
Title: Leadership and Management Degree
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152022
Name: Blackpool & The Fylde College

Award 4

Id: 033957-2025-4
Title: Transport and Logistics
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-COH-08205251
Name: TRS Training Ltd

Award 5

Id: 033957-2025-5
Title: Civil Engineering and Electrical
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-92462
Name: Burnley College

Award 6

Id: 033957-2025-6
Title: Construction and the Built Environment
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152021
Name: Nelson & Colne College

Award 7

Id: 033957-2025-7
Title: Cultural Services
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152021
Name: Nelson & Colne College

Award 8

Id: 033957-2025-8
Title: Business and Administration
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152021
Name: Nelson & Colne College

Award 9

Id: 033957-2025-9
Title: Leadership and Project Management
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-COH-08205251
Name: TRS Training Ltd

Award 10

Id: 033957-2025-10
Title: Digital
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152022
Name: Blackpool & The Fylde College

Award 11

Id: 033957-2025-11
Title: Digital Degree
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152022
Name: Blackpool & The Fylde College

Award 12

Id: 033957-2025-12
Title: Legal Masters Degree
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152023
Name: UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Award 13

Id: 033957-2025-13
Title: Health and Science Degree
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152023
Name: UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Award 14

Id: 033957-2025-14
Title: Health and Science
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-92462
Name: Burnley College

Award 15

Id: 033957-2025-15
Title: Youth Worker Degree
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-FTS-152023
Name: UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Award 16

Id: 033957-2025-16
Title: Public Health Degree
Status: unsuccessful
Status Details: unsuccessful

Award 17

Id: 033957-2025-17
Title: Youth Support Worker
Status: unsuccessful
Status Details: unsuccessful

Award 18

Id: 033957-2025-18
Title: Legal Executive
Status: unsuccessful
Status Details: unsuccessful

Award 19

Id: 033957-2025-19
Title: Creative Digital Degree
Status: unsuccessful
Status Details: unsuccessful

Award 20

Id: 033957-2025-20
Title: Digital Engineering
Status: unsuccessful
Status Details: unsuccessful

Award 21

Id: 033957-2025-21
Title: AI Degree
Status: unsuccessful
Status Details: unsuccessful

Contracts and changes

Entry 1

Id: 033957-2025-1
Title: School's (Non-Teaching)
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-1
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 2,192,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 2

Id: 033957-2025-2
Title: Social Care Services
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-2
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 1,296,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 3

Id: 033957-2025-3
Title: Leadership and Management Degree
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-3
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 2,552,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 4

Id: 033957-2025-4
Title: Transport and Logistics
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-4
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 672,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 5

Id: 033957-2025-5
Title: Civil Engineering and Electrical
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-5
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 832,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 6

Id: 033957-2025-6
Title: Construction and the Built Environment
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-6
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 252,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 7

Id: 033957-2025-7
Title: Cultural Services
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-7
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 192,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 8

Id: 033957-2025-8
Title: Business and Administration
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-8
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 532,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 9

Id: 033957-2025-9
Title: Leadership and Project Management
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-9
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 292,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 10

Id: 033957-2025-10
Title: Digital
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-10
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 728,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 11

Id: 033957-2025-11
Title: Digital Degree
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-11
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 312,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 12

Id: 033957-2025-12
Title: Legal Masters Degree
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-12
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 108,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 13

Id: 033957-2025-13
Title: Health and Science Degree
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-13
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 192,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 14

Id: 033957-2025-14
Title: Health and Science
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-14
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 240,000
Currency: GBP

Entry 15

Id: 033957-2025-15
Title: Youth Worker Degree
Status: active
Award ID: 033957-2025-15
Date Signed: 9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 320,000
Currency: GBP

Recorded locations

Buyer location · Preston · UKD45 · PR10LD · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKD
Delivery location · UKD4

Notice and amendment history

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