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SFO/EssentialSkillz/TD

SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE

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29 Jul 2026 at 10:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the Serious Fraud Office, centred around the provision of a platform to host data protection e-learning services. The procurement, valued at £19,710, falls under the industry category of e-learning services (CPV 80420000) and is located in London, specifically with delivery in postal code SW1Y 5BS. This tender, which used a selective procurement method through a framework agreement, has reached the award stage. The contract period is set from 26 June 2026 to 25 June 2029, with the award being made on 25 June 2026 and published on 29 July 2026.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) skilled in data protection e-learning services. Companies that are capable of developing and maintaining robust e-learning platforms will find this contract particularly beneficial for expanding their business within the public sector. The procurement from the Serious Fraud Office underscores the importance of e-learning in data protection, making it a suitable opportunity for businesses that specialise in such digital solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SFO/EssentialSkillz/TD

Notice Description

Platform to host data protection e-learning

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b338171-5cfb-426d-b108-f84329a83e9c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,710 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,710 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2026 - 25 Jun 2029 3-4 years
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
SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 5BS
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

ESSENTIALSKILLZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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