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CSP25139 - ITL4 Foundation Virtual Classroom

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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08 Jul 2025 at 12:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process outlined involves UK Research and Innovation as the buying organisation, located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon. The contract titled "CSP25139 - ITL4 Foundation Virtual Classroom" falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on personnel-training, specialist training, and computer training services. This limited competition procurement process has already concluded with the award stage completed. Key dates include the start of the contract on 7th July 2025, with a duration that ends on 19th September 2025. The official contract notice was published on 8th July 2025, and the legal framework guiding this procurement is under the UK's legislation 2023/54.

This contract represents an opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in IT service management and virtual learning environments to engage with central government organisations. QA Ltd, based in Leeds, successfully secured the contract, highlighting an opportunity particularly well-suited for companies capable of delivering high-quality virtual classroom experiences and training certification programmes. Companies with expertise in providing structured, scalable training services would find such opportunities attractive as it allows them to collaborate with public sector entities like UK Research and Innovation, opening avenues for sustained business growth and development. This contract, valued at £12,943 excluding VAT, underscores the growing demand for digital and remote learning solutions.

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Notice Title

CSP25139 - ITL4 Foundation Virtual Classroom

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement ITL4 Foundation - Virtual Classroom (IT Service Management Certification) 18 delegates, split into two sessions 19-21 August and 17-19 September

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055b24
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038242-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80533100 - Computer training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,943 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 19 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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