Notice Information
Notice Title
ACTIVE Cup Project Simulation Programme
Notice Description
As per the tender notice 008472-2026, provision of services for development and delivery of the ECITB's ACTIVE Cup Programme.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: Two (2) optional extensions of one (1) year
Planning Information
Join our ACTIVE Cup programme pre-market engagement webinar on TUESDAY 18 NOVEMBER 2025 @ 14:00 by registering here (please paste into your browser): https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c0194ceb-3c38-420a-822c-f45955fc4ac5@8ca5948f-3366-4ce2-97ff-01bd2c6b9a8e The ECITB team will provide an overview of our organisation, the contract opportunity (with reference to the draft Specification available via this Notice), the proposed procurement approaches, and indicative timelines. You will also learn how to participate and share feedback to help shape the future tender and contract. A moderated Q&A session will take place at the end of the webinar via the chat function, and a full agenda will be available on the day. Please note that this session will be recorded and later made available through the original Find a Tender pre-market engagement notice (updated link). *Session complete* **Summary Transcript and/or webinar recording available on request via procurement@ecitb.org.uk **Please complete our Supplier Feedback questionnaire here to feedback on the draft specification and procurement process: https://forms.office.com/e/wjMPYB1gB8
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05dd39
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024084-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80000000 - Education and training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £500,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £500,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- £797,703 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Mar 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 6 Feb 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Dec 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 17 Mar 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- KINGS LANGLEY
- Postcode
- WD4 8LZ
- Post Town
- Watford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Three Rivers
- Electoral Ward
- Gade Valley
- Westminster Constituency
- South West Hertfordshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024084-2026
17th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008472-2026
30th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004292-2026
19th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083851-2025
17th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075073-2025
19th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074603-2025
18th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072235-2025
10th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-9308
Invitation to Tender: P2601-1 Active Cup ITT V1.1 For response -
-
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-10458
P2601-1 Invitation to Tender V1.2 (For bidder responses) **Updated 19.01.26 - please ensure you have the current version (V1.2) - changes redlined** -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-10459
P2601-1 ECITB Services Provision Agreement (Draft Contract) -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-11235
Pricing Schedule ***Updated Version 1.2*** (Changes redlined 30.01.26)
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