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title: "DPS Framework Agreement for Approved Learning Development & Education Service Providers"
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# DPS Framework Agreement for Approved Learning Development & Education Service Providers

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dps-framework-agreement-for-approved-learning-development-education-service-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: "DPS Framework Agreement for Approved Learning Development & Education Service Providers". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £1,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Mar 2028, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 502 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-ambulance-service-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-119160)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 March 2028 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Adult and other education services, Adult-education services at university level, Higher education services, Medical education services, Safety education services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKG3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dps-framework-agreement-for-approved-learning-development-education-service-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb7`

## 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/dps-framework-agreement-for-approved-learning-development-education-service-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dps-framework-agreement-for-approved-learning-development-education-service-providers-ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb7#participate

## Description
The purpose of this procurement is to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement (“DPS Contract Agreement”) for the provision of Approved Learning, Development & Education Service Providers. It is anticipated that the Authority will appoint multiple suppliers that meet the requirements of the Invitation to Tender and Specification for the provision in the DPS. Suppliers can be added or removed throughout the lifetime of the DPS, with no maximum number of suppliers.
The Authority is inviting bidders to participate in the tender opportunity for the provision of Approved Learning, Development & Education Services to its staff teams across the West Midlands region.
The DPS will permit the Organisational Development and Academy Education & Training departments to direct award or engage in mini-competition quotations for future provisions of learning, development & education to compliant suppliers awarded to the DPS.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80300000, 80320000, 80330000, 80340000, 80400000, 80430000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The purpose of this procurement is to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement (“DPS Contract Agreement”) for the provision of Approved Learning, Development & Education Service Providers. It is anticipated that the Authority will app...
- **Contract Period:** 07/03/2023 to 06/03/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007747-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-16T16:05:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:28:06.153Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03aeb7