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Published 30 Sept 2026

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SCC0179VA - Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner

Authority: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Vocational training services (80530000)
Published contract value£90,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 30 Sept 2028
Awarded to MBKB LTD
Contract starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Suffolk County Council has awarded apprenticeship training services to MBKB through established public sector frameworks, specifically the YPO framework. Learning providers submitted bids which were filtered based on the Council's service requirements. These bids were then evaluated against pre-defined criteria including quality of provision, value for money, and alignment with learner needs. The successful provider demonstrated the best overall fit for delivering apprenticeship training to support the Council's early careers strategy

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
SCC0179VA - Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation practitioner
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Min Value
£18,000.00
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
IP1 2BX

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    30 Sept 2026
  2. Notice published
    30 Sept 2026
  3. Contract starts
    1 Oct 2026
  4. Contract ends
    30 Sept 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCILContracting authority ENDEAVOUR HOUSE 8 RUSSELL RD, IPSWICH, IP12BX, EnglandContact email
    Identifier
    sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/Z37KdXES · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

  • MBKB LTDSupplier 12 Johnson Street, Woodcross, Coseley, West Midlands, WV14 9RL
    Identifier
    07349835 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-a3d2a2c5-0804-49a2-a77f-6b2ee997ee4a-2026-09-30T15:39:42+01:00
Published
30 Sept 2026
Latest update
30 Sept 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-a3d2a2c5-0804-49a2-a77f-6b2ee997ee4a
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-a3d2a2c5-0804-49a2-a77f-6b2ee997ee4a-1