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MSc Economics 25/26 - Kings College London

HM TREASURY

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28 Aug 2025 at 10:43

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Summary of the contracting process

HM Treasury has completed a procurement process titled "MSc Economics 25/26 - Kings College London," under the industry category of adult-education services at university level. This limited competition process was conducted in the United Kingdom, specifically in the London region (UKI32). The contract was awarded to King's College London and is valued at £29,800. The procurement method was below threshold, and the contract period is from 1st September 2025 to 1st September 2026. HM Treasury, a central government authority, managed the procurement, and the legal framework was aligned with the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation. The process has progressed through the stages of planning, tender, and award, reaching completion on 28th August 2025, with the contract signed on 1st August 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for organisations specialising in higher education and university-level adult education services. Businesses operating in education, particularly those capable of providing post-graduate level instruction, are well-suited to competing for similar opportunities. The limited competition nature of this tender suggests an emphasis on specialised qualifications and reputation in providing academic services. Such procurements allow educational institutions to expand their portfolio of courses and collaborate with prominent government bodies, thereby contributing to long-term growth and strategic partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MSc Economics 25/26 - Kings College London

Notice Description

Centrally funded MSc Economics with King's College London.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f27
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051885-2025
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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 1 Sep 2026 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
HM TREASURY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@hmtreasury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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