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Trade Law Training

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE

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20 May 2025 at 16:16

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business & Trade in London has recently awarded a contract for "Trade Law Training" aimed at providing educational services for lawyers. The procurement falls under the industry category of adult and other education services and was conducted using a direct method below the threshold, without competition. The process has been completed, with the awarding date recorded as 20 May 2025. The service will be delivered by Dr Federico Ortino, starting from 29 April 2025, and is set to run until 30 March 2027, with the possibility of a 6-month extension, addressing unforeseen circumstances requiring the training to be postponed.

This tender presents opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) interested in delivering specialised training services within the public sector. The contract involves a gross amount of GBP 21,120, providing financial expansion potential for businesses adept in educational services tailored for legal professionals. Companies with expertise in adult education and those capable of adjusting to specific knowledge areas like trade law would find this contract in line with their business goals, allowing them to enhance their portfolio and establish a significant presence in the governmental education market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Trade Law Training

Notice Description

Trade Law Training for Lawyers

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05197e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023481-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,120 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nuala.fitzgibbon@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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

DR FEDERICO ORTINO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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