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title: "Combined Business Admin and Senior Healthcare Support Worker EPAO Contract"
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# Combined Business Admin and Senior Healthcare Support Worker EPAO Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/combined-business-admin-and-senior-healthcare-support-worker-epao-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-051285). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Combined Business Admin and Senior Healthcare Support Worker EPAO Contract". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,988,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** £1,988,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 September 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £903,632 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/combined-business-admin-and-senior-healthcare-support-worker-epao-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-051285#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051285`

## 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/combined-business-admin-and-senior-healthcare-support-worker-epao-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-051285#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontracts.mod.uk%2Fesop%2Fguest%2Fgo%2Fopportunity%2Fdetail%3FopportunityId%3D60115)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/combined-business-admin-and-senior-healthcare-support-worker-epao-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-051285#participate

## Description
Once appointed the End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) will be responsible for delivering the following activities in connection with the apprenticeship standard:
- Assessment Design and Delivery
- Governance, Quality Assurance and Continual Improvement
- Communications with Stakeholders
- Learner Management
- Dealing with Complaints, Appeals, Re-Sits and Re-Takes

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,988,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2026 to 31/07/2031

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-21013`
  - Value: £903,632 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 02/12/2025

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-21013`
  - Value: £903,632 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £903,632
  - Signed Date: 09/01/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F043499-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-12T10:14:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T18:17:08.605Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051285