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# Provision of Apprentice Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-apprentice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance: "Provision of Apprentice Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £65,000,000. 8 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ctm-portal-for-the-nda-shared-services-alliance-GB-FTS-4524)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £65,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 8
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD1, UKD61
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b`

## 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/provision-of-apprentice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b#tl-md)

## Description
This procurement is for the provision of apprentice services. The requirement is to be split by specialism and geography. Multiple lots cover the required scope over a 4 year period with the opportunity to extend by 2 further years on a +1 +1 basis.
The intention is to utilise the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6102) to build supplier portfolios, with the tendering being ran via the CTM system.
More information can be found on CCS website https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6102 and the registration available on https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps#learninganddevelopment
Further details are available in CTM RFT13181, which suppliers can access once registered on CTM using the following link: https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/pub/registercompany.asp?OID=7&B=SELLAFIELD
We are looking to hold a webinar on the 5th of July 2021 10:00-12:00. More information and joining instructions will be provided in due course.

## Lots (8)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** This lot covers the following standards:
- ST0154 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+)
- ST0457 Engineering technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5)
- ST0607 Metal fabricator (Cumbria) (Cohort size 1-5)
- ST0162...

### Lot 2: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** ST0486 Operational Firefighter (Cumbria) (Cohort size 6-10)

### Lot 3: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Practical Engineering Operations (PEO) (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+)
- ST0380 Nuclear technician (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+)
- ST0289 Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer (integrated degree) (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+)

### Lot 4: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** - ST0380 Nuclear technician (Risley) (Cohort size 10+)
- ST0289 Nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer (integrated degree) (Risley) (Cohort size 10+)

### Lot 5: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** - ST0411 Project Manager (degree) (Cohort size 10+)

### Lot 6: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** - ST0070 Business Administrator

### Lot 7: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** - ST0070 Business Administrator (Risley) (Cohort size 1-5)

### Lot 8: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** - ST0119 Digital Technology Solutions (Cumbria) (Cohort size 10+)

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010218-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-11T09:14:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T04:54:53.336Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02af5b