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    ContractsApprenticeship Training Services Framework
    Open tender

    Apprenticeship Training Services Framework

    Contract value
    £5bn
    Published 2 Jul 2026

    Central government and public sector organisations can use this framework agreement to procure apprenticeship training, foundation apprenticeships, and End Point Assessment services from approved Skills England providers.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 2 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £5bn
    Published 2 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £5,000,000,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.

    2 July 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The Government Commercial Agency (GCA) is establishing a commercial framework agreement to enable central government and wider public sector organisations to procure apprenticeship training and related services. The framework covers apprenticeship standards, foundation apprenticeships, and apprenticeship units that are approved for delivery by Skills England, along with End Point Assessment services. This agreement replaces the previous GCA RM6102 commercial agreement and provides a streamlined route to market for public sector bodies seeking qualified apprenticeship training providers. When contacting GCA about this agreement, please reference the agreement details in all correspondence.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, Government Commercial Agency has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. OMNIPLEX LEARNING GROUP LIMITED1× · 33%
    2. GINGER NUT MEDIA LIMITED1× · 33%
    3. The Knowledge Academy1× · 33%

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Full notice and submission process on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c1fd
    GC
    Buyer
    Government Commercial Agency
    Sector
    Education & Training