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PNC 067b NEST Windows and VMWare Training_DPS

HOME OFFICE

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30 Jan 2025 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed a procurement process under the title "PNC 067b NEST Windows and VMWare Training_DPS," focusing on staff training services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. This selective procurement method was conducted as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the tender period ending on 20 December 2024. The awarded contract, valued at £206,100, covers the contract period from 1 January 2025 to 30 June 2025. The procurement specifically aimed to include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT and staff training services, particularly those offering specialised knowledge in Windows and VMWare training. The procurement process favoured SMEs, making it an attractive proposition for smaller companies looking to expand their portfolio. The Knowledge Academy Limited, a large-scale supplier, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating the potential for both small and large organisations to compete effectively in this sector. Contracts like this can help businesses establish important governmental links and enhance their expertise through high-profile projects.

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Notice Title

PNC 067b NEST Windows and VMWare Training_DPS

Notice Description

DPS contract for NEST Windows and VMWare training

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a4a5084-2450-44fa-8895-c048cb7be586
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b64903a-3146-4af5-984c-9fcdfca078c9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,610 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£206,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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