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Incredible Years

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Mar 2026 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Hertfordshire County Council focuses on delivering training and licences for the Incredible Years Pre-school programme, classified under staff training services. This contract falls within the services category and is set in the Stevenage area, UKH23 region, United Kingdom. The procurement method was direct and executed below the threshold without competition, favouring an efficient award phase, concluding on 16 March 2026 and remaining active until 31 March 2028. Hertfordshire County Council, a public authority within sub-central government, facilitated this award to Incredible Years Inc, a supplier based in the United States. The contract's gross value is £50,000, with the legal basis outlined under UK legislations 2023/54.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale providers specialising in educational and training services targeted at pre-school programmes. Companies with expertise in developing and delivering training curriculums in early childhood education stand to benefit from similar contracts due to the specialized nature of this tender. Hertfordshire County Council’s direct procurement approach, utilizing a below-threshold process without competition, suggests a streamlined avenue for qualified suppliers to gain traction in the local governmental market, enhancing visibility and fostering business relationships with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

Incredible Years

Notice Description

Delivery of training and licences for the Incredible Years Pre-school programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023998-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STEVENAGE
Postcode
SG1 2FQ
Post Town
Stevenage
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
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Symonds Green
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INCREDIBLE YEARS

Further Information

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