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Published 30 May 2025, 12:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ACCESSIBLE GRADUATE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME

Official notice

Authority: Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79)Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£60,000£72,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Jun 2025
Contract term 8 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council (“the Council”) invites Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations to deliver the requirements detailed in the provided Specification. This tender competition will be let in line with the stipulations of the Procurement Act 2023 (herein after referred to as ‘the Act’).

CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 8 moPublished value£60,000
Contract period: 1 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (8 mo)Value: £60,000 exc. VAT · £72,000 inc. VAT

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 per cent quality plus 20 per cent cost

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
Closed
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
30 May 2025, 12:48 BST
Last source update
30 May 2025, 12:48 BST
Authority reference
T2526-015
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028770
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityEducation and training services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0529ab Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Submission deadline
20 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
13 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 May 2025 → 1 Aug 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    30 May 2025, 12:48 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    13 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    20 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    30 May 2025, 12:48 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PHHT-5875-NTNM Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, BT27 4RLContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender