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Apprenticeships Suppliers Framework

West Sussex County Council are creating a new Flexible Framework for Apprenticeships to onboard training delivery providers. This framework is intended to establish a flexible and high-quality pool of approved Apprenticeship Suppliers who can deliver a broad range of services across defined Lots: Lot 1 Health & Social Care Lot 2 Education, Early Years & Community Support Lot 3 Business, Administration & Management Lot 4 Digital, Technology & Data Lot 5 Creative, Cultural, Media, Marketing & Design Lot 6 Engineering...

Buyer

West Sussex County Council

Value

£7,142,857

Published

29 Sept 2026

Closes

1 Dec 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

West Sussex (South West)

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

31 Mar 2027

Contract ends

30 Sept 2034

CPV classifications

80000000

Education and training services

Lots

Lot 1 Health & Social Care

£7,142,857

This lot covers apprenticeships that develop skills for roles across health, clinical support, adult social care, children’s care, and community wellbeing. It includes, but is not limited to, standards supporting public health, social work support, and wider care services.

Lot 2 Education, Early Years & Community Support

£7,142,857

This lot includes apprenticeships for professionals working in schools, early years settings, and wider community learning and support environments. It covers teaching assistants, early years practitioners, youth work, learning mentors, SEND support, and careers guidance. It also includes community-focused roles that support wellbeing, education engagement,...

Lot 3 Business, Administration & Management

£7,142,857

This lot covers apprenticeships supporting core business operations and organisational effectiveness. It includes, but is not limited to, business administration, human resources, project and programme management, leadership and management, and business improvement roles. This lot focuses on developing strong operational, organisational, and managerial capab...

Lot 4 Digital, Technology & Data

£7,142,857

This lot includes digital and IT apprenticeships that strengthen organisational technology capability. It covers, but is not limited to, software development, cyber security, data and AI roles, digital support, cloud and infrastructure operations, and digital transformation functions.

Lot 5 Creative, Cultural, Media, Marketing & Design

£7,142,857

This lot covers apprenticeships across the creative industries, cultural sectors, marketing, media and communications, and design professions. It includes, but is not limited to, content and creative production, digital and graphic design, cultural heritage, marketing and digital marketing, communications, and design led roles. This lot supports creative, pr...

Lot 6 Engineering, Construction, Transport, Environment Built & Sustainability

£7,142,857

This lot covers technical and professional apprenticeships across engineering disciplines, the built environment, transport operations, and environmental or sustainability focused roles. It includes, but is not limited to, engineering; construction and building services; and surveying roles. It also incorporates transport focused pathways such as transport p...

Lot 7 Public Services, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Protective Services, CommunityS

£7,142,857

This lot covers apprenticeships supporting public protection, statutory duties, legal and regulatory functions, commercial governance, and community safety. It includes, but is not limited to, fire and rescue, legal services, compliance, regulatory affairs, and commercial procurement roles. It also incorporates community facing protective services such as co...

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