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Disclosure Training Contract Award Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

28 Aug 2024 at 09:46

Tender

07 Feb 2024 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, headquartered at Kentigern House, Glasgow, has completed the procurement process for a specialist training services contract titled "Disclosure Training Contract Award Notice" in the services category. The awarded contract, valued at £25,000, was signed on 26 August 2024, by the supplier Investigative Solutions Ltd. This tender, initiated through a restricted and accelerated procedure due to urgent need, aimed to provide disclosure training for Service Police across the UK. The procurement method was highly selective, emphasising critical suitability criteria and urgent requirements under the GPA agreement.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, especially those with capabilities in delivering tailored training to law enforcement or military personnel. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Investigative Solutions Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, demonstrate that adequately equipped businesses can compete effectively. The stringent yet accelerated selection process underscores the demand for swift and high-quality service provision, making it an ideal tender for firms that can offer agility and specialised expertise in compliance with stringent regulatory and procedural standards.

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Notice Title

Disclosure Training Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Disclosure Training of Service Police

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0437ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027399-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Jonathan McNiven
Contact Email
jonathan.mcniven101@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVESTIGATIVE SOLUTIONS

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