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eries of activities including conference facilities hire, and short, non-credit bearing CPD courses

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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20 May 2026 at 09:53

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, involves the award of a contract for the hire of conference facilities and non-credit bearing CPD courses aimed at staff development. This falls under the services category, specifically training services, and is set to be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, and UKI, among others. The procurement method used was direct, below the threshold, and without competition, with the contract being awarded and active as of 11th May 2026. The entire contract, valued at £75,000, is scheduled to conclude on the 31st March 2027.

This tender presents opportunities for educational institutions and conference service providers, especially those experienced in providing training services and facilities for large organisations. Edge Hill University, designated as the supplier, is an example of a large-scale institution capable of fulfilling such contracts. Businesses aiming to grow in the training and educational services industry can benefit from engaging in similar tenders, allowing them to diversify their offerings and expand their involvement in public sector contracts. Such opportunities are ideal for those looking to leverage their expertise in facilitating professional development and training programmes within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

eries of activities including conference facilities hire, and short, non-credit bearing CPD courses

Notice Description

Series of activities including conference facilities hire, and short, non-credit bearing CPD courses for its employees to utilise for staff development purposes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069cf4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046198-2026
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

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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