Lean Management Training and Certification, and Coaching for MHRA

MHRA

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10 Jun 2026 at 21:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), located in Canary Wharf, London, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Lean Management Training and Certification, and Coaching for MHRA." This falls under the services industry category, specifically staff training services, with the delivery region specified as UKH23. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, described as below threshold without competition, and has reached the award and contract stages. The contract was signed on 18th May 2026 and is set to conclude by 1st February 2027, with a total contract value grossing £40,308.

This tender represents significant opportunities for business growth for firms specialising in management training services, particularly those focusing on lean management practices. Walker Business Transformation Ltd, categorised as a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), has been awarded this contract, illustrating the potential for smaller firms to engage with central government agencies like the MHRA. Companies with expertise in scientific research environments and those capable of delivering tailored training and certification services are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Lean Management Training and Certification, and Coaching for MHRA

Notice Description

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) requires lean management training and certification, and coaching to ensure that learning is translated into sustained operational improvement in a scientific research environment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b256
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054963-2026
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

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£33,590 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 1 Feb 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
MHRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALKER BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION

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