Notice Information
Notice Title
Managed Training Services
Notice Description
Call-off under Lot1 of ESPO framework for Managed Training Services under PCR2015. Access to a marketplace of off-the-shelf courses and pre-procured pool of associate coaches, as well as additional services such as training needs analysis and learning programme management, design and delivery.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Procurement was run following the call-off procedure in accordance with ESPO Managed Learning Services Framework 383_25. The supplier has been appointed to provide Post Office with access to a marketplace of off-the-shelf courses and pre-procured pool of associate coaches, as well as additional services such as training needs analysis and learning programme management, design and delivery.
Options: Up to 2 optional 12 month extensions
Procurement Information
Lot 1 of the ESPO Managed Learning Services framework 383_25 (let under PCR2015) allows for contracts to be awarded without competition if the supplier selected represents the most advantageous solution. Capita have already pre-procured a pool of associate coaches for their clients to access that are relevant to Post Office's needs. This pool of associate coaches is specific and unique to Capita, thus awarding them the contract was deemed the most advantageous solution.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06d5a5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071375-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
80500000 - Training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 19 Jul 20262 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- POST OFFICE LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- EC2V 7ER
- Post Town
- Central 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
- City of London
- Electoral Ward
- Bassishaw
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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