Buyer	Manchester
Supplier	3T Energy Group
Supplier	Apprentice Team Ltd
Supplier	BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED
Supplier	BPP Professional Education Ltd
Supplier	CAMBRIDGE SPARK LIMITED
Supplier	CAPTIVA LEARNING LIMITED
Supplier	Damar Limited
Supplier	FIREBRAND TRAINING LIMITED
Supplier	Instep UK Ltd
Supplier	Manchester Adult Education
Supplier	Manchester Metropolitan University RES Office
Supplier	Multiverse
Supplier	NowSkills Limited
Supplier	QA Limited
Supplier	Salford City College
Supplier	Staffordshire University
Supplier	THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Supplier	University of Central Lancashire
Supplier	University of Salford

- To provide a route to buying Apprenticeship training and assessment that complies with Public Contract Regulations (2015). \r - To provide a route that aligns with the Department for Education (DFE) funding requirements.\r - To ensure only those providers who meet the standards expected by Manchester City Council building on the minimum standards set by the Apprenticeship Provider and Assessment Register (APAR) deliver apprenticeships.\r - To create a system that allows the authority easy and speedy access to Apprenticeship training and assessment providers.\r - To create a system that allows additional Apprenticeship training and assessment providers to join at any time as the authority's requirements change.\r Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including the online questionnaire, via the online portal by 11 am on 2nd April 2024.

Runs	1 Oct 2024 to 30 Sep 2026
OCID	ocds-b5fd17-8ae1a9eb-e0cc-4ae2-837f-73b4e15f8878
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Figures are as published An award value in OCDS may be a framework ceiling rather than a sum anyone expects to spend, so a large figure here is not evidence of a large purchase.