Notice Information
Notice Title
ECITB ACE Card Production and Digital Environment
Notice Description
The ECITB wishes to appoint a provider to fulfil its requirement for ACE card production and accompanying digital system. Full details can be found within the prior publish Tender Notice: 2025/S 000-081240
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: Contract allows for future scope to include increased ACE card volumes and the addition of other, ECITB card schemes (subject to estimated values, governance, PA23 and all by agreement under formal variation only).
Renewal: Optional extensions to a maximum of two years (1+1) subject to ECITB full discretion.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f234
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057885-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
22000000 - Printed matter and related products
48600000 - Database and operating software package
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £100,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £100,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £128,650 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Jun 20266 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Jan 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 15 Apr 20262 months ago
- Contract Period
- 15 Apr 2026 - 15 Apr 2028 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
- 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
- Not specified
-
- 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/057885-2026
19th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081240-2025
9th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081228-2025
9th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8963
P2510-3 ITT ECITB ACE Cards V1.1 Invitation to Tender (For response please) -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8964
P2510-3 Schedule of Prices V1.1 (For response please) -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8965
P2510-3 ECITB Service Provision Agreement -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-8967
P2510-3 ECITB ACE Card Provider Procurement Specification V1.1.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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.
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