554_18 Apprenticeship Dynamic Purchasing System (ADPS)

<p>The Apprenticeship Dynamic Purchasing Solution (ADPS) provides a compliant route to market procuring apprenticeship training providers for apprenticeship schemes within a geographical area:</p>
<p>Lot 1 - North East England<br>Lot 2 - North West England <br>Lot 3 - Yorkshire and Humber <br>Lot 4 - East Midland <br>Lot 5 - West Midlands <br>Lot 6 - East of England <br>Lot 7 - South East England <br>Lot 8 - South West England <br>Lot 9 - Central London <br>Lot 10 - North London<br>Lot 11 - East London <br>Lot 12 - South London <br>Lot 13 - West London <br>Lot 14 - Wales<br>Lot 15 - Scotland <br>Lot 16 - Northern Ireland</p>
<p>There will be subcategory Lots as follows:</p>
<p>Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care. <br>Business and Administration. <br>Catering and Hospitality. <br>Childcare and Education. <br>Construction. <br>Creative and Design. <br>Digital. <br>Engineering and Manufacturing. <br>Functional Skills. <br>Hair and Beauty. <br>Health and Science. <br>Legal, Finance and Accounting. <br>Protective Services. <br>Sales, Marketing and Procurement. <br>Social Care. <br>Transport and Logistics.</p>
<p>Please refer to the attached instruction how to complete and submit your application.</p>
<p>As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU (“the Directive”), the framework agreement is open for use by contracting authorities (as defined by the Directive) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: local authorities, educational establishments (including academies), central Government Departments and agencies, police, fire and rescue and coastguard emergency services, NHS and HSC bodies, including ambulance services, registered charities, registered social Landlords or any contracting authority established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament.</p>