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Content Strategy: Leading Change

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS

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09 Sep 2025 at 09:16

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work & Pensions has completed a procurement process for a public contract titled "Content Strategy: Leading Change." This falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on staff training services. The contract was awarded on 9th September 2025, with key activities conducted across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London (UKI), and several others like UKC, UKD, and UKE. The procurement was conducted using a direct method and was classified as below threshold without competition. The contract period commenced on 10th September 2025 and is set to conclude on 8th October 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth potential for companies specialising in staff training services. Organisations capable of delivering high-quality training programmes, particularly in content strategy and organisational change, are well-suited for this type of procurement. The awarded company, CONTENT DESIGN LONDON LTD, exemplifies the types of businesses that could benefit from such opportunities, given their expertise and previous engagements in similar projects. SMEs with a focus on creating impactful training experiences are particularly encouraged to seek out similar tenders to expand their presence within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Content Strategy: Leading Change

Notice Description

Content Strategy Leading Change Course - 2 day course 14 Senior & Lead Content Designers to attend (delivery as open courses at these levels to minimise impact on functional delivery) At the end of the 2 days Learners will be able to develop their own content strategy including: Journey patterns and super needs to base new content on. content proposition to define what you do and don't want to publish. Processed by SSCL core messages that define what your organisation wants to get across to users. defining success criteria with user intent. developing a collaborative workflow. developing governance that supports your workflow.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059655
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054881-2025
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

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,330 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20256 months ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2025 - 8 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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

CONTENT DESIGN LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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