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Staffing Training Service

BANK OF ENGLAND

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28 Jan 2025 at 12:51

Award

27 Mar 2024 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has completed a procurement process for a "Staffing Training Service" focused on CIPD development and accreditation. The contract, classified under CPV 80511000 for staff training services, was awarded on 22nd January 2024, with the contract period running from 1st February 2024 to 28th February 2025. The procurement for this service, valued at £100,000, followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The service is to be delivered within England, and the process has now advanced to the award update stage, with the latest update on 28th January 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in professional training and development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in CIPD accreditation and staff training services are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. Working with a prestigious institution like the Bank of England can enhance reputation and open doors to more expansive projects within the public sector. David R Blackburn Consulting, a large-scale supplier based in London, successfully secured this contract, highlighting the value placed on expertise and capacity for delivery.

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Notice Title

Staffing Training Service

Notice Description

CIPD development and accreditation service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb2c3cdf-d8ce-448f-8f68-195610e6697d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e54f94-12a3-44a1-ba6f-c843d6101798
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Bola Soko
Contact Email
corporate.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAVID R BLACKBURN CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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