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Doctor of Business Administration

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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12 Sep 2025 at 16:24

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the UK Health Security Agency, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, commissioning Swansea University to deliver a Doctor of Business Administration programme. This procurement falls under the higher education services category and is located in the United Kingdom. The contract, awarded through a direct procurement method without competition (below threshold), was completed on 22 August 2025 and extends from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2029, with potential renewal until 2032. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the contract actively in place. The procurement identified by 'ocds-h6vhtk-0599c8-056366-2025' is valued at £33,900.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for educational institutions specialising in higher education services, particularly those capable of delivering business doctorate programmes. It illustrates an avenue for both universities and specialised training providers to expand their academic offerings and enhance their market reputation by securing contracts with government bodies. Large educational organizations with the capacity to manage extensive academic programmes would be especially well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, thus fostering their business growth within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Doctor of Business Administration

Notice Description

Doctorate of Business Administration at Swansea University

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0599c8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056366-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£33,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 4-5 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
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.preparednessandcountermeasures@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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