Boosting Apprenticeship Progression
Details
- Supplier(s)
- First Face to Face Limited
- Value
- £58,800
- Duration
- 1 year
- Topic
- Education and training services
- Published
- 5 August 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The Boosting Apprenticeship Progression project will deliver a dual strand programme supporting KS4 and KS5 learners and employers across the North East Combined Authority area. The project will provide meaningful, sector linked encounters aligned to regional labour market priorities, alongside targeted apprenticeship preparation activity to improve young people's understanding of apprenticeship routes, levels and progression and strengthen readiness for recruitment processes. A complementary employer engagement and enablement strand will increase employers' awareness of apprenticeship pathways, incentives and funding, supporting greater employer confidence and willingness to recruit apprentices and strengthening the regional apprenticeship pipeline in priority sectors. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award date22 July 2026
- Completed: Award published5 August 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date3 August 2027in 9 months
About the buyer
The North East Combined Authority bought as a local authority body in the North East of England. Service Level Agreements let neighbouring councils carry out work on its behalf. Durham County Council was its main partner for procurement exercises. Constituent council officers led some processes, and the Monitoring Officer's department led the rest. Procurement followed the financial regulations in Part 5 of its Constitution. Goods and services were contracted on standard terms.
Over the past 5 years, most of the North East Combined Authority's contract awards have been in education and training, business services and research and development.
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-east-combined-authority.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-east-combined-authority.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-east-combined-authority.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-east-combined-authority.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-east-combined-authority.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-east-combined-authority.gov |
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