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08 Apr 2025 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work & Pensions has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate, Standalone modules" programme, aimed at blended learning in various regions across the United Kingdom, including London, West Midlands, and Yorkshire and the Humber, among others. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with Ernst & Young LLP being the chosen supplier for providing staff training services. The contract period spans from 9th April 2025 to 8th May 2025, with a total contract value of £24,102 including VAT. The procurement method applied was "direct," specified as below threshold and without competition, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those concentrating on postgraduate training and blended learning models. The awarded contract to Ernst & Young LLP demonstrates a market demand for high-quality training services within central government organisations. Companies with expertise in designing and delivering postgraduate training modules, possessing the capability to cater to various regions across the UK, can find ample growth opportunities in such public procurement contracts. Smaller educational firms and consultancies looking to expand their services to government bodies would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, benefiting from the potential for long-term collaborations and a stable revenue stream.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate, Standalone modules

Notice Description

Blended Learning Postgraduate Diploma Standalone Modules Postgraduate Certificate This learning consists of a variety of modules for the diploma and certificate. For standalone modules it is specific learning content. Processed by SSCL

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04feb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013633-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,085 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2025 - 8 May 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Work & Pensions
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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