Award

Level 6 Trading Standards Professional

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Dec 2025 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Level 6 Trading Standards Professional" was conducted by Hampshire County Council, based in Winchester, England. The process falls under the education and training services industry category, with the procurement method being selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. This tender, valued at £44,000, has completed the award stage as of 22nd December 2025. The service will be delivered in SO23 8UJ, and the contract period spans from 10th December 2025 to 12th May 2028. The tender was aimed at providing services for two learners, and it supports the involvement of SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, especially those capable of delivering Level 6 trading standards professional certifications. SMEs and social enterprises, which have been identified as suitable for this opportunity, could significantly benefit from participating in such public contracts. The awarded supplier, CSA (Services), is a large-scale company, indicating that established companies with capacity to scale up offerings are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in future calls from the framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Level 6 Trading Standards Professional

Notice Description

Trading Standards Professional, 2 learners

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d80b0a58-8d39-40c5-a709-5872e70bce58
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a99e896d-a0ad-4801-9713-a202ffd078dd
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
10 Dec 2025 - 12 May 2028 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CSA (SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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