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    ContractsNational Apprenticeship Awards Sponsorship Services 2027-2029
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    National Apprenticeship Awards Sponsorship Services 2027-2029

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    8d
    23 Nov 2026 · in 8 days

    DWP is seeking a sponsorship services supplier to raise funding for the National Apprenticeship Awards from 2027-2029, with a contract value of up to £375,000 over five years.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 29 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Tender closes
    8d
    23 Nov 2026 · in 8 days

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£375,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closes
      23 Nov 2026
      8 days left
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

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    Open

    8 days left to bid. Opened 1 month ago, deadline 23 Nov 2026.

    29 Sept 2026Today23 Nov 2026

    Brief

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking a supplier to provide comprehensive sponsorship services for the National Apprenticeship Awards from 2027 onwards. The successful organisation will source sponsorship and funding for both national and regional award ceremonies, supporting the Awards team in line with the National Apprenticeship Awards strategy and targets. This is a 3-year contract with optional 24-month extensions, with a total estimated value of £375,000 (excluding VAT) for the full 5-year period. The procurement will be conducted through an Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023, managed via DWP's e-procurement system (Atamis). Interested suppliers must register on the Central Digital Platform (CDP) as part of the enhanced Find a Tender Service. Full details, guidance, and procurement documents will be published on the Find a Tender Service website and issued through Atamis. Please note that DWP reserves the right to amend terms, adjust procurement stages, or withdraw from this procurement.

    Track record

    30 awards · 20 winners
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    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In professional services, Department for Work & Pensions has awarded 30 contracts to 20 suppliers.

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    2. BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES LTD3× · 10%
    3. WAVEMAKER LIMITED2× · 7%
    4. BARINGA PARTNERS LLP2× · 7%
    5. INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT STUDIES2× · 7%
    6. ADECCO UK LIMITED2× · 7%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-077c8d

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