Request for Information relating to Social Worker (Integrated) Degree Apprenticeships for Herefordshire
Herefordshire CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
29 October 2026
Type
Not specified
At a glance
- Estimated value
- Not stated in the notice
- Published
- 29 October 2026
- Location
- West Midlands
- Likely incumbent
- Tarmac Trading Limited, current contract ends May 2030
- Published on
- Find a Tender
Overview
Herefordshire Council is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to seek feedback from the market in relation to the delivery of Social Worker (Integrated) Degree Apprenticeships. The Council is particularly interested in face-to-face delivery models that could be provided within a reasonable travel distance from Hereford City.
The Council is interested in understanding: - The different programme delivery models available, including approaches to practice placements - The practice education support available throughout these programmes - Commercial and contractual consideration for situations where the number of apprenticeships required is not known or subject to future change. This exercise is being undertaken for information seeking purposes only to help inform the Council's approach to future procurements
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
TARMAC TRADING LIMITED
£60m
total awarded
- 2
TELENT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED
£58m
total awarded
- 3
OWEN PELL LIMITED
£8m
total awarded
- 4
AAT Tree Services and Consultancy
2 contracts wonlatest 23 Oct 2026ends 14 May 2030£529,600
total awarded
- 5
TREEWORK SERVICES LIMITED
£561,813
total awarded
TARMAC TRADING LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Herefordshire CouncilKey Dates
Published
29 October 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
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