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title: "Apprenticeship Training Providers"
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# Apprenticeship Training Providers

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-training-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-02d89b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dorset Council: "Apprenticeship Training Providers". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £3,600,000. 15 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Sept 2025, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Dorset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dorset-council-ons-e06000059)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £3,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 September 2025 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 15
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Personnel-training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02d89b`

## 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-training-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-02d89b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D4264c2b9-e05f-e711-80e3-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-training-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-02d89b#participate

## Description
A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
Applications to participate with this DOS can be made on the portal:
www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk REF: DN275540
The publishing of this Contract Notice is to communicate the renewal of the above DPS (Ref DN275440), which was originally established in August 2017 for a 4-year period ending 13 August 2021.  This was however extended to 10 September 2021.  This DPS is now to be renewed for a further 4-year period which will end 10 September 2025.

## Lots (15)
### Lot 1: Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 2: Business Administration and Support Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 3: Catering and Hospitality
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 4: Childcare and Education
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 5: Digital and ICT
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 6: Engineering & Construction
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 7: Transport and Logistics
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 8: Management and Leadership
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** AA Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeshi...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 9: Social Care - Adults
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 10: Service Enterprises
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 11: Creative and Design
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 12: Health and Science
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 13: Legal, Finance and Accounting
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 14: Sales, Marketing and Procurement
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

### Lot 15: Protective Services
- **Lot id:** `15`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79632000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** A Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Apprenticeship Levy Training Services to Dorset Council, identified in the Contract Notice under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
This Dynamic Purchasing System will be used to procure apprenticeship...
- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2021 to 10/09/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020780-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-08-24T09:51:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T02:36:33.927Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02d89b