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Senior Leader apprenticeships MBA Top-Ups

BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jun 2026 at 10:36

Award

15 May 2026 at 12:38

Award

13 May 2026 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by the British Transport Police Authority focused on "Senior Leader apprenticeships MBA Top-Ups," aiming to cover the MBA top-up costs for 9 staff who have completed Level 7 Senior Leader apprenticeships. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically education and training services, with delivery planned throughout various regions in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was direct and executed without competition, as it was below the threshold, and it was completed with the award on 14th May 2026. Key dates include the contract signing on 1st June 2026 with a validity until 14th March 2028.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for educational institutions, particularly those offering advanced training and development programmes like MBAs, to collaborate with public authorities such as the British Transport Police Authority. Large scale educational suppliers, such as universities, would benefit from demonstrating their capability to provide specialised training services that enhance leadership skills. The contract's service delivery across various regions in the UK further offers extensive exposure and the prospect for academic institutions to strengthen their presence in providing leadership development programmes throughout the country.

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Notice Title

Senior Leader apprenticeships MBA Top-Ups

Notice Description

MBA top-up costs for 9 employees who have completed Level 7 Senior Leader apprenticeships.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0697a7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052253-2026
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 14 Mar 2028 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
BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9TJ
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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