Award

National Electrotechnical Training Annual Licence and Assessment Fees

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

18 Nov 2025 at 11:29

Award

07 Nov 2025 at 12:22

Award

07 Nov 2025 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Liverpool College, a sub-central government public authority located at The Learning Exchange in Liverpool, has awarded a contract for annual licence renewal and assessment fees for its AM2 Centre. The contract pertains to the National Electrotechnical Training and will run from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2027, with the potential to extend till 2029. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, below threshold without competition, and it falls under the services category, specifically involving the operation of an educational centre. As of 18th November 2025, the procurement stage is complete, with a contract value of GBP 170,872.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational operations or electrotechnical training, particularly those that can provide services for statutory licensing and assessment procedures. Large-scale suppliers like National Electrotechnical Training, which has already secured the contract, exemplify the kind of organisations suited to meet the needs outlined in this contract. Companies looking to engage in similar service provisions for public institutions may find exploring such specific tenders rewarding for expanding their business footprint in the educational sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

National Electrotechnical Training Annual Licence and Assessment Fees

Notice Description

Annual licence fee for The City of Liverpool College's centre operation, statutory licence renewal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dcb5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074696-2025
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

80490000 - Operation of an educational centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,872 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£170,872 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 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
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
payments@liv-coll.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
THE LEARNING EXCHANGE, LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 9DW
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Canning
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05dcb5-2025-11-18T11:29:51Z",
    "date": "2025-11-18T11:29:51Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05dcb5",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-UKPRN-10003955",
            "name": "The City of Liverpool College",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-UKPRN",
                "id": "10003955"
            },
            "additionalIdentifiers": [
                {
                    "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                    "id": "PZGX-5416-YRGY"
                }
            ],
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "The City of Liverpool College",
                "locality": "The Learning Exchange, Liverpool",
                "postalCode": "L1 9DW",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKD72"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "payments@liv-coll.ac.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-165878",
            "name": "National Electrotechnical Training",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "CAN Mezzanine 49-51 East Road",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "N1 6AH",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI41"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "support@am2online.org.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-166823",
            "name": "National Electrotechnical Training",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "CAN Mezzanine, 49-51 East Road",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "N1 6AH",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI41"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "support@am2online.org.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-UKPRN-10003955",
        "name": "The City of Liverpool College"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05dcb5",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "National Electrotechnical Training Annual Licence and Assessment Fees",
        "description": "Annual licence fee for The City of Liverpool College's centre operation, statutory licence renewal",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - without competition",
        "specialRegime": [
            "concession"
        ],
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "title": "National Electrotechnical Training Annual Licence and Fees",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 170872,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-165878",
                    "name": "National Electrotechnical Training"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-166823",
                    "name": "National Electrotechnical Training"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "80490000",
                            "description": "Operation of an educational centre"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UKD72",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UKD72",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UKD72",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2025-12-01T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2027-11-30T23:59:59Z",
                "maxExtentDate": "2029-11-30T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "hasRenewal": true,
            "renewal": {
                "description": "Rolling contract for the statutory annual licence and assessment fees as the awarding body for the College's AM2 centre at our Vauxhall Road centre in Liverpool."
            },
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "072000-2025",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK5",
                    "description": "Transparency notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072000-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-11-07T12:13:46Z",
                    "format": "text/html"
                },
                {
                    "id": "072007-2025",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK6",
                    "description": "Contract award notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072007-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-11-07T12:22:29Z",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ],
            "milestones": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "type": "futureSignatureDate",
                    "dueDate": "2025-11-30T23:59:59Z",
                    "status": "scheduled"
                }
            ],
            "date": "2025-11-06T00:00:00Z"
        }
    ],
    "language": "en",
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "title": "Annual Licence Renewal",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2025-12-01T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2027-11-30T23:59:59Z",
                "maxExtentDate": "2029-11-30T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "hasRenewal": true,
            "renewal": {
                "description": "Running annual licence required for centre operation"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 170872,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2025-11-18T00:00:00Z",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "074696-2025",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074696-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-11-18T11:29:51Z",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}