Buyer Name: Department for Education
Buyer Address: 7 & 8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AW, England
Contact Email: commercial.ddat@education.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Department for Education
Buyer Address: 7 & 8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AW, England
Contact Email: commercial.ddat@education.gov.uk
This contract is for DevOps services for the Apprenticeship Service (AS); the underpinning 11 services through which government invests £2.74bn into apprenticeship training annually. In addition, this contract is aggregated to include services for Careers, T-Levels and Awarding Organisation work.
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