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LMEP Recognition & Validation

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

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13 Oct 2025 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "LMEP Recognition & Validation" contract has been conducted by the Money and Pensions Service, a central government public authority in the UK. This contract involved external recognition and validation for an in-house Management Programme for Line Managers and falls under the services industry category, specifically training services. Located in Bedford, UKH24 region, the process reached its award and contract stages on 13th October 2025. The procurement was executed through a limited method, reflecting a below-threshold competition, with the contract period running from 13th October 2025 to 27th August 2027, with a possible extension up to 2028.

This tender provides growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in leadership and management training services. With the Chartered Management Institute already being awarded as the supplier, businesses with similar offerings stand to benefit from understanding and entering such procurement processes. Companies that can offer innovative and recognised validation services or have competitive advantages in training delivery may find this contract type appealing. The opportunity for contract renewal up to a £50,000 value further exemplifies potential continuous business engagement and revenue streams within this sector.

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Notice Title

LMEP Recognition & Validation

Notice Description

External recognition and validation from a professional awarding body in Leadership and Management for our in-house Management Programme for Line Managers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ae3c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064742-2025
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
£77,801 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 27 Aug 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
MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@maps.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AB
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHARTERED MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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