2026 ECITB Scholarship Programme (East Coast)

ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

09 Jun 2026 at 15:35

TenderUpdate

18 Dec 2025 at 10:30

TenderUpdate

12 Dec 2025 at 12:12

Tender

12 Nov 2025 at 16:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), a sub-central government public authority headquartered in Kings Langley, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the "2026 ECITB Scholarship Programme (East Coast)" focused on pipefitting. This contract, aimed at developing necessary skills and knowledge, falls under the 'Education and training services' category. Initiated through an open below-threshold competition, the contract was awarded on the 9th of June, 2026, and its implementation begins on the 1st of September, 2026, concluding on the 31st of July, 2027. The awarded contract is valued at £52,011.60 and was signed with Reagit UK Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Norwich, UK.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in educational and training services within the engineering construction industry. Companies with capabilities in delivering specialised training programmes stand to benefit, especially those focusing on enhancing trade skills like pipefitting. SMEs like Reagit UK Ltd, which demonstrate the ability to navigate competitive bidding involving technical, quality, and price criteria, are well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders. Such contracts enable businesses to expand their service portfolio and strengthen their presence in the UK education and training market.

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Notice Title

2026 ECITB Scholarship Programme (East Coast)

Notice Description

The ECITB is tendering for a contract for the delivery of the skills and knowledge required within the 2026 ECITB Scholarship Programme (East Coast) Pipefitting from September 2026 - pathway requirements can be found within the procurement pack, specifically detailed within the Cohort Requirements by discipline and the Specification document. As published under Tender Notice: 2025/S 000-084204

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dfea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054447-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,011 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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)

Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Gade Valley
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REAGIT

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