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Leadership Development Programme

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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12 Mar 2026 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Leadership Development Programme" was conducted by Post Office Limited, a public undertaking located in London, United Kingdom. The process is currently in the award stage, with the contract agreed on 17 February 2026 and completion expected by 25 January 2027. The tender, classified under business and management consultancy services (CPV code 79400000), was valued at £150,000 excluding VAT, with a gross amount of £180,000. The procurement was executed through an unknown method below the threshold, targeting leadership development activities across the UK regions.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the management consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in leadership development and SME-sized enterprises. "Start Inspiring Ltd," based in Chatham, UK, has been awarded the contract, underscoring the potential for similar organisations to engage successfully in providing consultancy services to public entities. Businesses aiming to expand their service offerings and enter public procurement channels would find such tenders valuable for growth, leveraging their expertise in designing and implementing training programmes that enhance leadership capabilities. The participation of smaller enterprises showcases the inclusivity and opportunity available in these processes.

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Notice Title

Leadership Development Programme

Notice Description

Discovery, design and delivery of leadership development programme Value PS150k ex vat

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066805
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022167-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2026 - 25 Jan 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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

START INSPIRING

Further Information

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