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National Professional Qualification Communications Testing (con_7793)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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23 Mar 2021 at 17:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the National Professional Qualification Communications Testing, initiated by the Department For Education, located in London, England. This tender falls under the business services category (CPV code 79000000) and has a contract value of £27,300. The contract period commenced on 9th October 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021. The tender's deadline was set for 2nd October 2020, and the contract has now been awarded, with the details published on 23rd March 2021.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in consultancy and professional services, as well as other sectors such as marketing and recruitment, to expand their businesses. Those with expertise in communications testing or related consulting services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging their skills to provide the necessary services sought by government entities like the Department For Education.

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Notice Title

National Professional Qualification Communications Testing (con_7793)

Notice Description

National Professional Qualification Communications Testing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f055734a-5b1a-4e44-90ca-ee447ecd17c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93b319b9-4781-4198-9c2f-1299e8bc76af
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITAINTHINKS

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