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Birmingham City University Engineering Apprenticeships

Ofcom · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 09:01.

Opportunity overview

Birmingham City University is one of only two providers offering the Level 6 Broadcast and Media Engineer apprenticeship and has been successfully delivering it since 2016, demonstrating a proven track record that the alternative provider cannot evidence. The programme was co-developed with leading industry partners including BT Group, Sky, Panasonic, and Arqiva, reflecting BCU’s deep integration with sector needs. Major employers such as the BBC, ITV, Sky, and Digital UK already rely on BCU to deliver this apprenticeship, further validating their credibility and capability as the leading provider.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£60k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Aug 2025
Including VAT
£72k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B4 7BD, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

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
C20252507
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PQQZ-1663-NWMN
Name
Ofcom

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI44
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 9HA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road

Details

Classifications

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

Identifier

Id
PQQZ-1663-NWMN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-160503
Name
Birmingham City University

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B4 7BD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Curzon Building

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Education and training services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-160503
Name
Birmingham City University

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
21 Aug 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
60,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
72,000

Period

Ends
21 Aug 2028, 23:59
Starts
21 Aug 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
055754-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
11 Sept 2025, 11:45

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI44 · SE1 9HA · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-059878-2025-09-11T11:45:43+01:00Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·