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MHCLG Internship Provision

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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24 Apr 2025 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, located in London, has completed the procurement process for the MHCLG Internship Provision under the Change 100 internship programme. This contract, classified under the services industry category with a focus on training services, was awarded using a direct procurement method due to its below threshold nature, hence it was conducted without competition. The contract's implementation phase spans from 7 April 2025 to 6 April 2026, with Leonard Cheshire, a large UK-based supplier, selected as the service provider. This procurement stage is at the award and contract phase, ensuring transparency in execution.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services to engage with central government contracts. Organisations with expertise in delivering internship programmes or similar training services, particularly those proficient in supporting large-scale, inclusive professional development initiatives, would find such opportunities beneficial for growth. While this particular procurement was conducted directly, it signals the Ministry's interest in fostering diverse talent, indicating potential future opportunities for businesses capable of supporting government programmes aimed at workforce development.

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Notice Title

MHCLG Internship Provision

Notice Description

MHCLG Internship provision for Change 100 internship programme. This contract has been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0506ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016759-2025
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

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2025 - 6 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@communities.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03034440000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON UNITED KINGDOM
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
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

LEONARD CHESHIRE

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