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South Wales Shared Apprenticeships Scheme

Construction Industry Training Board · Local or regional public body

In brief

Construction Industry Training Board is looking for suppliers for training and education work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £1,100,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 28 months, up to 52 months with extensions, starting 1 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at 10am, Tuesday 20 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Wednesday 14 October 2026
Bids by: 10am, Tuesday 20 October 2026

How bids are scored

Nine (9) mandatory quality questions 85% · Mandatory Commercial Submission 15%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 9 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

CITB are inviting bids to deliver a continuation of an existing Shared Apprenticeship Scheme covering South West and South East Wales. CITB wish to fund a single provider to deliver the Scheme from the planned point of project commencement on 1st December 2026 through to 31st March 2029. Any Apprentices who are on programme at the point of commencement of the contract, must continue to be supported through to completion of their qualifications, via the funding that will be awarded to the successful provider. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Peterborough:-Education-and-training-services./49Q8SMPA5N To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/49Q8SMPA5N

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 21 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £1,100,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.
Send clarification questions before midday, Wednesday 14 October 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 10am, Tuesday 20 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

25 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 090797-2026

About the buyer

Construction Industry Training BoardLast 12 months

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From notice 090797-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 25 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.