Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 21 May 2026, 11:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

3x Level 6 Teacher Undergraduate Apprenticeship ST1502

Official notice

Authority: Milton Keynes Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001
Published estimate£81,000≈ £20k / year · £97,200 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Jun 2026awarded 25 Aug 2026
Awarded to CU Apprenticeships (Better Futures) Limited
Contract term 4 yrsends 12 Jul 2030 · starts 13 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of 3x Level 6 Teacher Undergraduate Apprenticeship ST1502.

Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system.

Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the “My Tenders” area of this website by selecting the “View Details” button for this tender.

Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon Friday 12th June 2026.

Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted.

Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website.

Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender.

CPV: Adult and other education services · Education and training services · Higher education services · Personnel-training services · Staff training services · Training programme services · Training services · Vocational training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 4 yrsPublished value£81,000

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: 80% quality, 20% price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 May 2026, 11:02 BST
Last source update
9 Sept 2026, 17:03 BST
Authority reference
2026-148
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-046893
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Adult and other education servicesEducation and training servicesHigher education servicesPersonnel-training servicesStaff training servicesTraining programme servicesTraining servicesVocational training services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069eb6 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
12 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
2 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 May 2026 → 9 Sept 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published154 days ago
    21 May 2026, 11:02 BST
  2. Clarification questions by142 days ago
    2 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline132 days ago
    12 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts102 days ago
    13 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published43 days ago
    9 Sept 2026, 17:03 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 May 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    21 May 2026, 11:02 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    9 Sept 2026, 17:03 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    9 Sept 2026, 17:03 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £81,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CU Apprenticeships (Better Futures) Limited£81,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Milton Keynes City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLDZ-6131-PWZH Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Milton Keynes, South East, MK9 3EJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender