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HPFT - Specialist Training Adult Education Little Plimstead

HERTFORDSHIRE PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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11 Dec 2025 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has completed a direct award procurement process titled "HPFT - Specialist Training Adult Education Little Plimstead." This contract aims to provide specialist training services within the adult education sector directed at Little Plumstead, under a direct award arrangement below the competitive threshold. The contract was signed on 1st November 2025 and is set to run from 1st January 2026 until 31st December 2026. The value of the contract stands at £104,252.40 gross, with key stakeholders including the supplier, Peopleplus Group Limited, a large business based in Bristol.

This procurement process offers substantive opportunities for businesses in the field of educational services, particularly those specialising in specialised training for adult education. As it is a direct award, large organisations that have established reputations and capabilities in delivering specialist training services in the healthcare educational sector would benefit the most. This contract allows experienced suppliers to expand their portfolios and work with a prestigious public authority, enhancing their market reputation and building relationships within the NHS sector.

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Notice Title

HPFT - Specialist Training Adult Education Little Plimstead

Notice Description

HPFT - Specialist Training Adult Education Little Plumstead Direct award under waiver

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f419
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082103-2025
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

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£86,877 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 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
HERTFORDSHIRE PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Owen Fry
Contact Email
o.fry@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HATFIELD
Postcode
AL10 8YE
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield East
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLEPLUS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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