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City of London Police Training Venue Hire (ECCA)

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation, through the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, is actively seeking suppliers for the procurement of training venue hire. This procurement is aimed at the Economic Crime and Cyber Academy (ECCA), which requires high-quality educational and training facilities within the City of London area. The procurement falls under the category of services with a focus on 'Training facilities' (CPV code 80520000). The procurement is currently in the tender stage with submission details accessible through the City of London Corporation Sourcing & Contracts Portal. Interested businesses must register to participate, with the deadline for submission set for 28 August 2025, and the award expected by 17 September 2025. The contract's initial duration is for two years, with an extension option allowing for up to four years in total.

This tender represents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in venue hire, particularly those that can cater to educational needs with purpose-built classrooms and breakout rooms. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer high-quality venues with excellent customer service are well-suited to compete, as the ECCA values high-calibre training environments to maintain its reputation. The use of an open procedure allows a broad participation spectrum, enhancing competitive opportunities for potential providers. Submissions will be evaluated on technical capabilities, pricing, and social value contributions, thus businesses with strong propositions in these areas will benefit the most from engaging in this tender process.

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Notice Title

City of London Police Training Venue Hire (ECCA)

Notice Description

This tendering exercise is being undertaken using the electronic tendering system 'City of London Corporation Sourcing & Contracts Portal' (https://cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/). Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system in order to participate and registration is free. This procurement relates to the hire of commercial training venues for use by the Economic Crime and Cyber Academy predominantly in the City of London. The aim of this procurement project is to identify a commercial venue provider that meets the ECCA's requirements for high quality venues and first-class customer service. The ECCA has been providing training services to law enforcement, government departments and private organisations for many years and has an excellent reputation for the delivery of its training, thus, high quality training venues are intrinsic to the product provided. The ECCA is therefore seeking high quality venues for education and training with purpose-built classrooms varying in size depending on the number of delegates attending the course. The usual optimum number of delegates is 12, although this can be extended to 14. There will be up to 2 trainers present as well. Smaller breakout rooms are also desirable when required The contract duration is for 2 years with an extension option of 24 months, in one-year increments, therefore the contract duration is 4 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056726
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043548-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80520000 - Training facilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,040,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,040,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mitchell.walker@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 7606 3030

Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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