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title: "Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Norfolk"
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# Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Norfolk

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-provider-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-apprenticeship-training-in-norfolk-ocds-h6vhtk-034d0a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Norfolk County Council: "Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Norfolk". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 14 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Norfolk County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norfolk-county-council-ons-e10000020)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 March 2024 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 14
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH15, UKH16, UKH17
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-provider-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-apprenticeship-training-in-norfolk-ocds-h6vhtk-034d0a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034d0a`

## Before you bid
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- **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/multi-provider-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-apprenticeship-training-in-norfolk-ocds-h6vhtk-034d0a#tl-md)

## Description
Norfolk County Council are re-opening  their Framework Agreement for Apprenticeships to new applicants. They are seeking  a number of external training providers to deliver high quality apprenticeships across a variety of occupational areas throughout Norfolk. The Framework Agreement was let by Norfolk County Council as the Contracting Authority, but with the consent of Norfolk County Council, will be available for use by any District Council, any Public Sector body, any Educational establishment and NHS bodies operating in the geographical county of Norfolk or in any adjoining counties.This invitation is open for new applications (you do not need to re-apply if previously successful).

## Lots (14)
### Lot 1: Agriculture, Environment & Animals
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Norfolk County Council is committed to using Apprenticeships to provide high quality training and professional development opportunities across a wide range of professions to support and enhance its workforce development programme.  The apprenticeshi...

### Lot 2: Business Administration
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 3: Care Services
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 4: Catering and Hospitality
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 5: Construction and the built environment
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 6: Creative and Design
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 7: Digital
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 8: Education and Childcare
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 9: Engineering & Manufacturing
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 10: Health and Science
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 11: Legal, Finance and Accounting
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 12: Protective Services
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 13: Sales, Marketing and Procurement
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

### Lot 14: Transport and Logistics
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Please see specification of requirements for the detailed requirement.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (14)
- **Award:** Agriculture, Environment & Animals (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-1`
  - Supplier(s): **City  College Norwich, Poultec Training Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-70095`

- **Award:** Health and Science (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Barnsley College, City College Norwich, Coventry University (+8 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-36264`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-9377`, `GB-COH-03131863`, `GB-FTS-70112`, `GB-FTS-154712`, `GB-FTS-144622`, `GB-FTS-70095`, `GB-FTS-66214`, `GB-FTS-106000`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Legal, Finance and accounting (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Babington Business College Ltd, CSA (Services) Ltd, City College Norwich (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-70080`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-174061`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-89374`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-107633`, `GB-FTS-186573`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Protective Services (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-12`
  - Supplier(s): **CSA (Services) Ltd, Colchester Institute, Norfolk County Council Adult Learning (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174061`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-COH-2560474`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Sales, Marketing and Procurement (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Babington Business College Ltd, Barnsley College, Blue Sky Assessing & Consultancy Ltd (+18 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-70080`, `GB-FTS-36264`, `GB-FTS-105976`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-134049`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-89374`, `GB-FTS-157191`, `GB-FTS-70088`, `GB-COH-03131863`, `GB-FTS-99779`, `GB-FTS-70091`, `GB-FTS-155300`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-70095`, `GB-FTS-36273`, `GB-FTS-107633`, `GB-FTS-186573`, `GB-FTS-70098`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Transport and Logistics (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-14`
  - Supplier(s): **Lifetime Training Group Limited, Norfolk County Council  Adult Learning, Poultec Training Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-154712`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-70095`, `GB-FTS-36273`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Business & Administration (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Babington Business College Ltd, Barnsley College, Blue Sky Assessing & Consultancy Ltd (+26 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-70080`, `GB-FTS-36264`, `GB-FTS-105976`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-174061`, `GB-FTS-70086`, `GB-FTS-134049`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-89374`, `GB-FTS-157191`, `GB-FTS-70088`, `GB-COH-03131863`, `GB-FTS-70090`, `GB-FTS-154712`, `GB-FTS-70091`, `GB-FTS-70092`, `GB-FTS-144622`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-70095`, `GB-FTS-36273`, `GB-FTS-107633`, `GB-FTS-66214`, `GB-FTS-70097`, `GB-FTS-186573`, `GB-FTS-70098`, `GB-FTS-106000`, `GB-FTS-70099`, `GB-FTS-70101`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Care Services (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Barnsley College, Catch22 Charity Limited, City College Norwich (+11 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-36264`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-134049`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-COH-03131863`, `GB-FTS-154712`, `GB-FTS-144622`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-36273`, `GB-FTS-107633`, `GB-FTS-66214`, `GB-FTS-186573`, `GB-FTS-106000`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Catering and Hospitality (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Catch22 Charity Limited, City College Norwich, Colchester Institute (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-134049`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-154712`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-70095`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Construction and the Built Environment (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-5`
  - Supplier(s): **City College Norwich, Coventry University, SB Skills Solutions Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-9377`, `GB-FTS-70103`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Creative and Design (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Futures Advice, Skills and Employment Limited, Ginger Nut Media Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-157191`, `GB-FTS-70088`, `GB-FTS-70098`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Digital (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Babington Business College Ltd, Barnsley College, Cambridge Spark Ltd (+11 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-70080`, `GB-FTS-36264`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-89366`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-89385`, `GB-FTS-70088`, `GB-COH-03131863`, `GB-FTS-99779`, `GB-FTS-155300`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-70108`, `GB-FTS-186573`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Education & Childcare (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Barnsley College, Blue Sky Assessing & Consultancy Ltd, City College Norwich (+13 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-36264`, `GB-FTS-105976`, `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-154693`, `GB-FTS-9377`, `GB-FTS-157191`, `GB-COH-03131863`, `GB-FTS-154712`, `GB-FTS-70091`, `GB-FTS-70110`, `GB-FTS-70111`, `GB-FTS-107633`, `GB-FTS-186573`, `GB-FTS-70098`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Engineering and Manufacuring (active)
  - Award id: `034452-2022-NCCT42400-9`
  - Supplier(s): **City College Norwich, Coventry University, London Metropolitan College (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-161044`, `GB-FTS-9377`, `GB-FTS-70092`, `GB-FTS-70095`, `GB-FTS-70099`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (14)
- **Contract:** Legal, Finance and accounting (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/12/2022

- **Contract:** Agriculture, Environment & Animals (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Health and Science (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Protective Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Sales, Marketing and Procurement (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Transport and Logistics (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Business & Administration (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Care Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Catering and Hospitality (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Construction and the Built Environment (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Creative and Design (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Digital (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Education & Childcare (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

- **Contract:** Engineering and Manufacuring (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/09/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005578-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-20T17:49:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T16:40:35.982Z
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