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Level 6 Professional Economist Apprenticeship

Department for Business and Trade

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Business and Trade

Buyer Address: Old Admiralty Building, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY, England

Contact Name: Department for International Trade

Contact Email: dbtpeopleandkeyprojects@businessandtrade.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
174800.0 GBP
Published
20 Jan 2026, 12:48
Deadline
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract Start
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
30 Sep 2029, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University of Kent
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

A new contract to be raised for eight learners studying the 'Level 6 Professional Economist' apprenticeship standard. Tis will allow the learners to upskill within the area of research allowing them to become experts in the field.

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