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Building Resilience Training

FCDO SERVICES

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27 Aug 2025 at 14:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Building Resilience Training" by FCDO Services, headquartered in Milton Keynes, has reached the award stage. This tender, classified under the "services" industry category, specifically focuses on training services, as per CPV code 80500000. The procurement was conducted via a limited competition method, which fell below the standard threshold. The contract was awarded to Laughology Ltd and commenced on 11th July 2025, with a potential extension until 10th July 2028. The contract value is stated as £90,000 excluding VAT, with a gross value of £108,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses capable of providing specialised training services, especially those with expertise in building resilience. It is particularly attractive for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Laughology Ltd, which successfully secured the contract. Businesses that can offer innovative and effective training solutions may find similar opportunities appealing. Such contracts can foster business growth, enhance market presence, and establish long-term client relationships within central government sectors.

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Notice Title

Building Resilience Training

Notice Description

Provision to deliver Building Resilience Training

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058eb7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051661-2025
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
SME

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
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2025 - 10 Jul 2027 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAUGHOLOGY

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