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Scaled Agile Training 2025

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Aug 2025 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for "Scaled Agile Training 2025" has been undertaken by Lincolnshire County Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Lincoln, UK. This tender focuses on services within the industry category of specialist training services, aiming to provide Agile product development training over an 18-month period. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the competition threshold, and the process is currently in the award and contract stages. Key dates include the start of the contract on 16th May 2025, with completion expected by 15th November 2026. The location for service delivery is within the UKF3 region of the United Kingdom, with the contract value grossing £30,000.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in Agile and IT training services. Organisations with expertise in delivering certified programs such as Leading SAFe, SAFe Product Manager/Product Owner, TOGAF 10, and Agile for Teams would be well-suited to compete for future similar contracts. The Knowledge Academy, an SME located in Bracknell, has been awarded the contract, showcasing how specialised niche businesses can gain valuable contracts in the public sector, aiding their growth by leveraging governmental training needs.

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Notice Title

Scaled Agile Training 2025

Notice Description

Training relating to Agile product development for a period of 18 months. Specifically: * Certified Scaled Agile Framework Leading SAFe(r) 6.0 * Certified SAFe(r) Product Manager/Product Owner * Agile for Teams * TOGAF 10 * Agile Overview

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050985-2025
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

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
15 May 2025 - 15 Nov 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.lincolnshire@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY

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