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Provision of Project Leadership Programme (PLP)

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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02 Jun 2026 at 16:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement contract titled "Provision of Project Leadership Programme (PLP)" was managed by the Department for Business and Trade, headquartered in London, England. The contracting process, classified under the industry category of adult and other education services (CPV code 80400000), has reached the award stage. The procurement was conducted using a selective method specifically as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period commenced on 22 May 2026 and is set to conclude on 21 May 2027. The services are to be delivered across multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses that can deliver educational services, particularly those with experience in adult education. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been identified as suitable participants for this procurement process, indicating that smaller organisations have competitive opportunities to engage. Companies capable of providing comprehensive project leadership programmes would be well-suited to compete for such contracts, potentially leading to future collaborations and growth in educational outreach and vocational training sectors. Cranfield Management Development Limited has been awarded the contract, highlighting the competitive nature of the procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Project Leadership Programme (PLP)

Notice Description

Provision of Project Leadership Programme (PLP)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db593a59-0ae1-40ba-b6f8-b407ecb356a6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 May 2026 - 21 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRANFIELD MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT

Further Information

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