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The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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16 Oct 2025 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of Specialist Resource Management Advice (SRMA) for the Department for Education has been completed. Managed by North Yorkshire Council, the contract falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services with a CPV code of 80000000. The process used a "direct" procurement method through a Single Tender Action (below threshold), highlighting its specificity to particular service needs. The contract, valued at £75,000 and fulfilled by Central England Academy Trust, covers services provided across England, United Kingdom. Awarded on 31st December 2024, the contract period is from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational consultancy and training to engage directly with a key governmental department. Companies with expertise in educational resource management will find it particularly attractive, as the tender is tailored to these competencies. The procurement's structure, using a direct method below the threshold, simplifies the application process for businesses prepared to deliver highly specialised services, encouraging those who thrive in niche markets to engage in future contracting opportunities.

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Notice Title

The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education

Notice Description

The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6cea8ab-64d7-4137-8a38-b658de028385
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6de307-6663-43dd-9ab3-19d38a793349
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 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
NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
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
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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