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11 Jun 2026 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), a central government public authority based in London, is overseeing a procurement process titled "Leading with Confidence," aimed at providing training courses for CPS employees. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically staff training services (CPV 80511000). The process has reached the award stage as of 11th June 2026, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1st July 2026 and conclude on 1st July 2027. The procurement method utilised is direct, below the threshold and without competition. The total gross value of the contract is £51,600, with the net amount being £43,000. This opportunity is specifically inclusive of SMEs and VCSEs, with The Whitehall & Industry Group identified as the supplier.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in staff training services, particularly those experienced in collaborating with governmental bodies. As the project focuses on developing leadership skills within the CPS, businesses offering bespoke training programmes tailored to public sector needs stand to benefit. This contract is ideal for SMEs and VCSEs due to its below-threshold nature, encouraging smaller companies to engage with public sector clients. Companies geared towards fostering leadership and confidence among organisational staff will find this contract aligns well with their services and expertise, potentially leading to long-term collaborative relationships with government entities.

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Notice Title

Leading with Confidence

Notice Description

Training course for CPS employees

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b324
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055309-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£43,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 1 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EA
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE WHITEHALL & INDUSTRY GROUP

Further Information

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