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Alzheimer's Society 'Time for Dementia'

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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29 Jan 2026 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the University of Exeter, located at Northcote House, Exeter, for the 'Time for Dementia' programme, under the Alzheimer's Society. This procurement falls under the services category within the education and training services sector. The contract has been directly awarded below the competitive threshold to the Alzheimer's Society, as indicated in the tender status which is marked complete. This contract spans from 7th July 2025 to 7th July 2026, with the contract noticed on 29th January 2026. The procurement method utilised was direct award without competition, governed by legal basis 2023/54 according to the UKPGA scheme.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the education and training services industry, particularly those specialising in public health and social care programmes. Companies with experience or aspirations in delivering impactful services related to dementia education and support could benefit from similar tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises with a focus on social initiatives, like the Alzheimer's Society who won the contract, are particularly well-suited to these opportunities, allowing for potential expansion in partnerships with academic institutions and public sector tenders. The direct award nature of this tender underscores the significance of establishing strong, reputational networks within relevant sectors.

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Notice Title

Alzheimer's Society 'Time for Dementia'

Notice Description

Alzheimer's Society 'Time for Dementia' programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06124f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008168-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,826 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2025 - 7 Jul 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-operations@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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