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Forced Marriage Training

HOME OFFICE

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25 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Forced Marriage Training" was conducted by the Home Office, focusing on the delivery of an e-learning course centred on the sensitive topic of forced marriage. This contract, classified under the training software package category (CPV 48931000), was processed through a direct procurement method as a single tender action below the threshold value. The contract was awarded on 25th August 2020, with a total contract value of £35,000, and it includes a contract period extending from 30th August 2020 to 30th August 2022. The project was based in Salford, UK, with the postal code SW1P 4DF, and it engaged a supplier located in Ilkley, West Yorkshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in e-learning development and training services, particularly those with expertise in sensitive social issues. Companies capable of creating engaging and impactful online training materials will be well-positioned to compete, especially if they have a track record in providing services to governmental or public sector organisations. As the training is focused on forced marriage, businesses with qualifications in safeguarding, social awareness training, and educational technology may find themselves particularly competitive in this niche market.

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Notice Title

Forced Marriage Training

Notice Description

Hosting an e-learning course on forced marriage Additional information: Hosting an e-learning course on forced marriage

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-857574f0-07ef-4a02-809a-6fc5a5bb6ec5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b1b0ea4-7a94-4d5b-933d-586b3f959c50
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Aug 2020 - 30 Aug 2022 2-3 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Deborah Barraclough
Contact Email
deborah.barraclough@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
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

VIRTUAL COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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