Award

Level 7 Senior Economist Apprenticeship Standard x 4

DEFRA COMMERCIAL

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17 Sep 2024 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) Commercial has awarded a contract for the provision of four Level 7 Senior Economist Apprenticeship Standards. The contract, worth £44,000, falls under the education and training services category (CPV code 80000000), and was secured through a direct procurement method via a single tender action. The contract was awarded to Queen Mary University of London, based in London. The contract period begins on 6th September 2024 and ends on 30th April 2026. This procurement process is already in the award stage, with the contract being officially awarded on 16th September 2024 and the award notice published on 17th September 2024. The services will be delivered in multiple locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those with expertise in economic studies and apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to meet the requirements of this contract, given their flexibility and capacity to deliver specialised educational programmes. Engaging in this tendering process could provide these organisations with valuable experience and the potential to forge long-term partnerships with governmental bodies, thereby facilitating business growth and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

Level 7 Senior Economist Apprenticeship Standard x 4

Notice Description

Level 7 Senior Economist Apprenticeship Standard x 4

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0736720f-3437-4621-94ec-637be71ae8fb
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
£44,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 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
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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
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

QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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