How to win: 001364 – Apprenticeships and Police Training Entry Routes Framework

About this contract

YPO are reprocuring the 3rd iteration of their Apprenticeship and Associated Training Framework retaining national coverage available to all Public Sector customers. The scope of the framework will align with the Department of Working Pensions (DWP) and Skills England offering all apprenticeship programme types within Lot 1 including but not limited to Apprenticeship Standards, Foundation Apprenticeships and Apprenticeship Units and Lot 2 specifically tailored towards Police Training Entry Routes covering the: Degree Holder Entry Programme (DHEP), Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) and Degree in Professional Policing Holder routes.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £20,000,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 12 November 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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