Award

Associate Project Manager Level 4 ST0310 X 20

DEFRA COMMERCIAL

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Award

15 Oct 2025 at 09:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Defra Commercial focuses on the provision of "Associate Project Manager Level 4 ST0310 X 20", specifically within the education and training services sector. The process, identified as a single tender action (below threshold), entered the award stage as of 15th October 2025, with BPP Professional Education Limited being awarded the contract. This service will primarily target locations including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. The entire contract period is set to run from 13th October 2025 through 13th April 2027. Defra Commercial operates from London, UK, underscoring the importance of their local and international reach in this sector.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies in the education and training sector, looking to expand their footprint in strategic regions. It is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given its suitability for these entities. The direct procurement method employed ensures a streamlined process, allowing qualified businesses in relevant sectors to engage with government contracts effectively. Such opportunities not only provide financial growth avenues but also help in establishing long-term collaborations with esteemed government bodies like Defra Commercial.

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Notice Title

Associate Project Manager Level 4 ST0310 X 20

Notice Description

Associate Project Manager Level 4 ST0310 X 20

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70f976ae-9bb5-4a12-8084-c758b7f5cd66
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1090fa43-1b48-4c68-bdd6-17427d703ff6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 13 Apr 2027 1-2 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
DEFRA COMMERCIAL
Contact Name
network procurement
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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