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PROVISION OF UKFAA MAA

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of professional accreditation of flying training and related courses has been conducted by the Ministry of Defence, located in Glasgow, Scotland. This project falls under the education and training services category, with a total contract value of £429,027. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, which is classified as below threshold, concluding the tender period on 14th August 2020. The contract commenced on 6th September 2020 and is set to expire on 31st August 2024, providing a comprehensive timeframe for service delivery.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in educational services and training, particularly those accredited in aviation and related areas. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the framework's focus on inclusive procurement. With the contract actively awarded to the Open University Business School Ltd, there remains a valuable pathway for similar businesses looking to expand into public sector contracts for education and training services.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF UKFAA MAA

Notice Description

THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION OF FLYING TRAINING AND RELATED COURSES.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-607d93af-e23a-4a04-b097-728e7427be28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bebcdeb-2fd2-49fb-a2b5-bf7e776e2d32
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£429,027 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£429,027 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2020 - 31 Aug 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

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