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User Research Essentials 5 Day Course

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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11 Dec 2019 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "User Research Essentials 5 Day Course" was conducted by the Department for Transport, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of staff training services and was executed as a direct procurement through a single tender action, given it was below the specified threshold. The tender was initiated on 28 November 2019, with the contract period set to commence on the same day and lasting until 31 January 2020. The total value of the contract is £15,970, and the tender period concluded on 27 November 2019.

This opportunity presents a valuable avenue for businesses specialising in staff training and educational services, particularly those with expertise in user research methodologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality training programmes will find this tender particularly accessible. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth by providing a platform to strengthen their reputation in the public sector while expanding their client base within government agencies.

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Notice Title

User Research Essentials 5 Day Course

Notice Description

To book a 5 day User Research Fundamentals course that used to be available via Civil Service Learning. Dates will be 18-19 Dec and 3 days of 6-10 Jan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53251a4-d4cb-48ef-b859-24d35fbbcc36
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
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
£15,970 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,970 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

USERFOCUS

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