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# Apprenticeship Management

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02b57b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED: "Apprenticeship Management". Published status: cancelled. Framework Ceiling: £3,590,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.thameswater.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/thames-water-utilities-limited-coh-02366661)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £3,590,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02b57b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b57b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02b57b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [thameswater.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thameswater.co.uk%2Fprocurement)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02b57b#participate

## Description
The scope of this procurement is to award a framework agreement for a provider to manage and deliver our apprenticeship programs.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Apprenticeship Management - Engineering
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £1,900,000
- **Description:** The scope of this procurement is to award a framework agreement for a primary and secondary provider to manage and deliver our Engineering Apprenticeship program.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Customer Experience and Continuous Improvement
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £180,000
- **Description:** The scope of this procurement is to appoint award a framework agreement for a provider to manage and deliver our Customer Experience and Continuous Improvement program.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Digital & Data
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £510,000
- **Description:** The scope of this procurement is to award a framework agreement for a primary and secondary provider to manage and deliver our Digital & Data program.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Leadership
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** The scope of this procurement is to award a framework agreement for a primary and secondary provider to manage and deliver our Leadership program.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** Engineering-  UET/MOET (active)
  - Award id: `022906-2021-FA1515-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Basingstoke College of Technology**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-66769`

- **Award:** Engineering UET/MOET (active)
  - Award id: `022906-2021-FA1515-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Harrow College and Uxbridge College**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28354`

- **Award:** Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement & Leadership (active)
  - Award id: `027666-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Paragon Education & Skills Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33604`

- **Award:** Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement & Leadership (active)
  - Award id: `027666-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Realise Learning and Employment Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-31100`

- **Award:** Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement (active)
  - Award id: `027666-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Capella Associates Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-89367`

- **Award:** Digital & Data (active)
  - Award id: `027666-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Baltic Training Services Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105974`

- **Award:** Digital & Data (active)
  - Award id: `027666-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Cambridge Spark Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-89366`

- **Award:** Digital & Data (active)
  - Award id: `027666-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Firebrand Training**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-89385`

- **Award:** Water Process Technician (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `028712-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Contracts (8)
- **Contract:** Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement & Leadership (active)

  - Signed Date: 27/10/2021

- **Contract:** Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement & Leadership (active)

  - Signed Date: 27/10/2021

- **Contract:** Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement (active)

  - Signed Date: 27/10/2021

- **Contract:** Digital & Data (active)

  - Signed Date: 27/10/2021

- **Contract:** Digital & Data (active)

  - Signed Date: 27/10/2021

- **Contract:** Digital & Data (active)

  - Signed Date: 27/10/2021

- **Contract:** Engineering-  UET/MOET (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/08/2021

- **Contract:** Engineering UET/MOET (active)

  - Signed Date: 18/08/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028712-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-17T14:29:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T06:24:34.126Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b57b