Apprenticeship training providers tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
59 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Apprenticeship training providers contracts ,
59 contracts across the UK, of any size
The latest apprenticeship training providers contracts awarded
Ordnance Munitions and Explosives Apprenticeship
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BPP won the most apprenticeship training providers contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPP North East · See every contract | 9 | £30.3m | 4 | ||
| 2joint | Babington London · SME · See every contract | 3 | £1.7m | 3 | ||
| 2joint | Multiverse Group Limited South East · See every contract | 3 | £616k | 3 | ||
| 4joint | QA East Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £2.7m | 2 | ||
| 4joint | RHG Consult Limited East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £494k | 2 | ||
| 4joint | CSA (Services) Ltd East Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £321k | 2 | ||
| 4joint | Intelligencia Training East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £314k | 2 | ||
| 4joint | Derby College Group East Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £55k | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Inspire Education Group East Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £3k | 2 | ||
| 10joint | Energus North West · See every contract | 1 | £7.7m | 1 |
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39 buyers awarded apprenticeship training providers contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
9 buyers bought apprenticeship training providers more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many apprenticeship training providers contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many apprenticeship training providers contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Northamptonshire Council | 7 | £693k |
| 2 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS | 3 | £3.9m |
| 3 | DERBY CITY COUNCIL | 3 | £104k |
| 4 | Highways England | 2 | £4.7m |
| 5 | BANK OF ENGLAND | 2 | £1m |
| 6 | North Northamptonshire Council | 2 | £655k |
| 7 | County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust | 2 | £313k |
| 8 | Department for the Economy | 1 | £180m |
| 9 | Nuclear Decommissioning Authority | 1 | £7.7m |
| 10 | Department for Education | 1 | £1.7m |
Half of apprenticeship training providers contracts are worth less than £201k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
The 10 biggest contracts hold 95% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Department for the EconomyNorthern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited, D.F.P.F. Ltd, Clanrye Group, Inspiro Learning Limited, McKinney Safety Centre Ltd, GLOBAL HORIZON SKILLS LTD, 21TRAINING LIMITED, Bryson Energy, CRAFT TRAINING LTD, Dennison Commercials Limited, Springboard Opportunities Ltd, STEER TRAINING ACADEMY LTD, Transport Training Services NI, COALISLAND TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED, DERRY YOUTH AND COMMUNITY WORKSHOP LIMITED, Impact Training NI, LIMESTONE YOUTH TRAINING PROJECT LIMITED, LOUGHVIEW TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED, NETWORK PERSONNEL LTD, RIVERPARK TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT NI LTD, SPRINGVALE TRAINING LTD, Workforce Training Services, Gaelchursai Ltd, Clear Dental Care (NI) Ltd, OBERON TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED, Advanced Courses Ltd, Skilled NI, Electrical Training Trust, Upskill NI, RUTLEDGE TRAINING LIMITED · 31 Jul 2025
- Government Commercial AgencyBPP · 12 Nov 2025
- Government Commercial AgencyBPP · 19 Aug 2025
- Nuclear Decommissioning AuthorityEnergus · 14 Apr 2026
- Highways EnglandBPP · 19 May 2026
- Government Commercial AgencyQA · 30 Jun 2025
- H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSBPP · 23 Sep 2025
- Department for EducationWinner not published · 28 Oct 2024
- H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSBPP · 21 Sep 2025
- Ministry of DefenceCranfield University · 17 Aug 2026
The East Midlands awards the most apprenticeship training providers contracts
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | 14 | £1.5m |
| South East | 6 | £1m |
| South West | 5 | £1.6m |
| North East | 4 | £4.9m |
| East of England | 2 | £168k |
| London | 2 | £926k |
| Wales | 2 | £340k |
| North West | 1 | £7.7m |
| West Midlands | 1 | £102k |
| Scotland | 1 | £913k |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | £180m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | Not published |
- 95%
of the money is in the 10 biggest apprenticeship training providers contracts.
Of 56 contracts with a published value. - 31%
of apprenticeship training providers contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 51 award notices.
Questions
How many apprenticeship training providers contracts does the UK public sector award?
59 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 39 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector apprenticeship training providers contract worth?
The median is £201k, and 57% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector apprenticeship training providers contracts?
BPP won the most (9), and the most by value (£30.3m).
What is included
A framework, DPS or multi-lot tender that appoints apprenticeship training providers to deliver levy-funded standards across many subjects and levels, or a managed service that sources and manages an employer's apprenticeship provision.
- Multi-lot apprenticeship provider frameworks by route or level
- DPS call-offs for an apprenticeship programme
- Small bundles of several different standards bought together
- Apprenticeship managed services and levy programme management
- Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency registers and services
What is not included
- A tender for one named standard (the subject service, e.g. edu.appr.leadership-management-apprenticeships)
- End-point assessment bought on its own (edu.appr.end-point-assessment)
- Apprenticeships bought with no standard or scope named (edu.appr.apprenticeship-training-unspecified)
- Adult Skills Fund provision for residents (edu.adult.adult-skills-fund-provision)
- Careers and apprenticeship fairs (another industry: marketing-creative)