Find a TenderPlanned procurementPipeline notice
Published 6 Oct 2026, 11:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Apprenticeship Training — UK public procurement notice

Authority: Sunderland City Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Tender notice expected 1 Dec 2026from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsstarts 20 Jan 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Apprenticeship Training

CPV: Education and training services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 20 Jan 2027

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 4 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 20 Jan 2027 — 19 Jan 2031 (4 yrs)Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligibleDelivery: North East
80000000 Education and training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Oct 2026, 11:03 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2026, 11:03 BST
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
North East (UKC23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078173

How it was run

Appointment period ends
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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice publishedearlier today
    6 Oct 2026, 11:03 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 57 days
    1 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Contract startsin 106 days
    20 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    6 Oct 2026, 11:03 BSTUK1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sunderland City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLVZ-4154-GGRZ City Hall, Plater Way,, Sunderland, North East, SR1 3AA

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender