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The University of Keele

Specialist Academic Support for Railway Operations Apprenticeships

EducationCPV 80300000
Value£500k
Deadline13 Sept 2024
Published12 Aug 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 12 Aug 2024ClosedCloses 13 Sept 2024
Who to contact
Darren Pearce
d.pearce@keele.ac.uk
+44 1782734124

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£500ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£2.4m

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The brief

Tenders are invited for the provision of Specialist Academic Support for Railway Operations Apprenticeships.

Since 2019, Keele University has been delivering a Senior Leader Apprenticeship and seeks to extend its provision to provide a specialist award for rail sector leaders, hereafter the SLA (Railway Ops).

The University wishes to offer two specialist rail operators start points on the apprenticeship in February and September, for a maximum of 50 learners (25 per start point) per academic year.

The Service Provider will be required to provide a comprehensive set of support services to the SLA (Railway Ops) in accordance with the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document.

Key requirements

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01

Tenders are invited for the provision

Tenders are invited for the provision of Specialist Academic Support for Railway Operations Apprenticeships.

02

Since 2019, Keele University has been delivering

Since 2019, Keele University has been delivering a Senior Leader Apprenticeship and seeks to extend its provision to provide a specialist award for rail sector leaders, hereafter the SLA (Railway Ops).

03

The Service Provider will be required

The Service Provider will be required to provide a comprehensive set of support services to the SLA (Railway Ops) in accordance with the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
025509-2024
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