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The accreditation of Military Engineer Geographic (ME Geo) soldier training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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25 Sep 2025 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Sheffield Hallam University for the accreditation of Military Engineer Geographic (ME Geo) soldier training. This procurement process is classified under adult-education services at university level, specifically targeting defence services, and was conducted using a selective, restricted method. The tender process culminated in an award decision on 25th August 2025 with a contract amounting to GBP 200,000. The project delivery will occur within the United Kingdom, associated with the region UKE32, and aligns with industry standards referenced by legal basis 32009L0081. The primary evaluation criterion was the lowest price.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in military and defence training services, particularly those with a focus on higher education accreditation. Organisations that can offer cutting-edge, adaptable solutions tailored to military engineering and geographic training are well-placed to thrive. Companies adept at navigating the specific needs of defence-related educational services may see potential growth and a strengthened foothold within the public sector marketplace through engagements such as this one.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The accreditation of Military Engineer Geographic (ME Geo) soldier training

Notice Description

The accreditation of Military Engineer Geographic (ME Geo) soldier training

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a25a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059803-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Smith Alicia
Contact Email
ukstratcom-comrcl-di@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FILTON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLE32 Sheffield
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

Further Information

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