# Open Spaces Suite of Apprenticeship Standards

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [City of London Corporation](/buyers/city-of-london-corporation/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £100,000
- Published: 11 September 2019
- Planned start: 25 September 2019
- Planned end: 24 September 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b9bbe12f-56e9-4bc3-8b26-565be11ff5cf-313438
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d3034df-8623-4c1d-8c9d-9b8e7a8f4393

## Description

The City invites Quotations for the provision of Apprenticeship Training for the specified suite of apprenticeship training standards\. The City of London is looking for a Training Provider to deliver apprenticeship training as required by apprentice employees of the City of London Corporation\. In particular it refers to apprenticeship delivery requirements against the following Standards: Horticulture and landscape operative https://www\.instituteforapprenticeships\.org/apprenticeship-standards/horticulture-and-landscape-operative/ Landscape/ Horticulture Supervisor https://www\.instituteforapprenticeships\.org/apprenticeship-standards/landscapehorticulture-supervisor/ Sports Turf Operative https://www\.instituteforapprenticeships\.org/apprenticeship-standards/sports-turf-operative/ Arborist https://www\.instituteforapprenticeships\.org/apprenticeship-standards/arborist/ This would be on a subcontracting basis\. A subcontractor as defined by the by the Education and Skills Funding Agency \(ESFA\) is an organisation that is engaged in a contractual and legally binding arrangement with one or more lead providers, to deliver education and training provision that the ESFA funds\. The City of London has a current requirement for Three Horticulture and landscape operative Standards and Three Landscape/ Horticulture Supervisor Standards with the expectation, but not the guarantee, that further apprenticeships to the Standards outlined will be required up to a maximum contract value of £100k\. The expected duration for the Landscape/ Horticulture Supervisor is 36 months including the time required for End-point Assessment\. Any apprentice starts on this contract must therefore start with the training provider no later than inception of the contract\. The contract is to have a duration of 3 years, subject to the right of the City \(at its sole discretion\)\. To bid for this opportunity, you must be registered on the Capital E Sourcing online tendering portal\. If you are having difficulty registering on Capital E, please email commissioning@cityoflondon\.gov\.uk

## Related contract awards

- [Barbican Fire Project - High Sensitive Fire Doors](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2a806179-1ac4-441a-91f0-dcb3a1c55f53): City of London Corporation
- [Dispute Resolution Consultant for Sydenham Hill Project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-519290f7-624f-414c-86cc-a5f4c840bc8d): City of London Corporation
- [Guildhall Chilling/Humidification Plant Replacement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4167236a-b038-4907-a31c-165a10f3856c): City of London Corporation

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9bbe12f-56e9-4bc3-8b26-565be11ff5cf-313438)