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ACTIVE Cup Project Simulation Programme

ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

This public procurement record has 8 releases in its history.

Award

01 Jun 2026 at 16:31

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

17 Mar 2026 at 13:52

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
TenderUpdate

30 Jan 2026 at 13:27

UK4 - Tender Notice
TenderUpdate

19 Jan 2026 at 12:03

UK4 - Tender Notice
Tender

17 Dec 2025 at 13:25

UK4 - Tender Notice
PlanningUpdate

19 Nov 2025 at 10:19

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
PlanningUpdate

18 Nov 2025 at 09:14

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

10 Nov 2025 at 08:09

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contract for the "ACTIVE Cup Project Simulation Programme" has been awarded by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), a public authority reporting to the UK Government's Department for Education. Located in Kings Langley, UK, ECITB oversees the development of skills and standards in the engineering construction industry. The contract, valued at £797,703, was awarded to 20/20 Business Insight Limited from Edinburgh. The procurement was an open procedure leading to the award on 1 June 2026, with the contract period starting from 30 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, with potential extensions for up to five years. The main category of the procurement was services related to education and training, and it had previously been through stages of planning and tendering with active engagements and market insights.

The ACTIVE Cup Project Simulation involves delivering a behavioural project management competition for the engineering construction industry, designed to promote collaboration and practical skills in a competitive environment. This opens avenues for growth for businesses primarily involved in education and training services, particularly those with capabilities for delivering engaging and interactive learning experiences. SMEs specializing in project management training stand well to benefit as potential suppliers, given their suitability criteria and the engagement patterns set by such procurement processes. The project aims for long-term partnerships, providing a sustainable business growth platform for those capable of influencing workforce development in an industry crucial to national infrastructure.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACTIVE Cup Project Simulation Programme

Notice Description

The ECITB is looking to procure a Supplier for a 3 year agreement (with two (2) optional one (1) year extensions), to develop and deliver the ECITB's ACTIVE Cup. The ACTIVE Cup is a project management competition for the engineering construction industry, originally designed with reinforcing the ACTIVE principles at its core. Full details within the original Tender Notice Ref: 2026/S 000-008472

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/051567-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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
£797,703 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
17 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 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
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
Postcode Area
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Gade Valley
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

20/20 BUSINESS INSIGHT LIMITED

Further Information

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