Official UK procurement notice
Delivery of an APM ChPP Programme 2026
Authority: ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD (Charity / VCSE)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAbout the ECITB
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) is the employer-led skills, standards and qualifications body for the development of the engineering construction workforce of Great Britain. An arms-length body of the UK Government, the ECITB reports to the Department for Works and Pensions. Our vision is a trailblazing Engineering Construction Industry where critical infrastructure, energy security and net zero ambitions are achieved.
The ECITB works with employers and training providers to attract, develop and qualify the engineering construction workforce in a wide range of craft, technical and professional disciplines. We invest about £28 million each year to support skills development within the industry.
Introduction to the Procurement
The ECITB wishes to appoint a provider to fulfil its requirement to develop, deliver and manage a Programme to enable around 30 candidates to achieve APM ChPP accreditation.
Candidates must be from the Engineering Construction Industry (ECI).
The initial Contract term will be for one (1) Year from October 2026.
The scope of the ECITB's requirements for this contract can be found within the Specification. Tenderers are encouraged to review specification documents carefully to understand the full requirements for this proposed contract.
**Tenderers should register their interest in the ITT via [email protected] after download of the procurement documents from Find a Tender Service to ensure they are part of the bidder clarification process**
CPV: Education and training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£50,000
- Condition of participation
Details can be found within the Invitation to Tender (ITT)
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lot awarding rule: Award criteria can be found within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and consists of mandatory pass/fail criteria, scored quality criteria and scored pricing criteria.
- Condition of participation
Details can be found within the Invitation to Tender (ITT)
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
- 25 Jun 2026, 16:10 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Jun 2026, 16:17 BST
- Authority reference
P2606-2- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059991- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bd6dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 24 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 20 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
**All tender submissions and correspondence must be sent via email to: [email protected]**
ECITB does not have an e-procurement system or portal.
Timeline
25 Jun 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published124 days ago25 Jun 2026, 16:10 BST
- Clarification questions by98 days ago20 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline94 days ago24 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts26 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Jun 2026- Tender notice published25 Jun 2026, 16:10 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published25 Jun 2026, 16:17 BSTUK4
- Deadline moved to 24 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST25 Jun 2026, 16:17 BST+0 days · was 24 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
Published amendments (1)
ITT Tender timetable amended
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (7)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Specification of requirements
- Bidding documents and specifications Schedule of Prices: For completion
- Bidding documents and specifications Invitation to Tender: For bidder review and completion (updated to correct tender timetable)
- Bidding documents and specifications ECITB Services Agreement
- Bidding documents and specifications Invitation to Tender: For Bidder review and completion
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender