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Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - 06747 - Leadership Centre for local government - Courses

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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31 Jul 2026 at 09:11

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, is for the provision of course services by the Leadership Centre for Local Government. Located in Birmingham, the procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on education and training services, with a procurement method termed as "direct", which involves below-threshold procurement without competition. This process was completed with a contract awarded on 28th February 2026, covering a period from 1st March 2026 to 1st March 2027, valued at £22,200 gross. Both Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, acting as the procuring entity, are central to this initiative.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in educational and training services. Businesses that offer bespoke training solutions and have the capacity to work with large institutions in the public sector will find this particularly beneficial. The direct procurement approach indicates a streamlined process which can benefit businesses looking to secure contracts without the hurdles of extensive competition. Organisations with established networks in the health sector or those interested in expanding into public sector contracts would be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity for growth and development within the domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waiver - BWC_RQ3 - 06747 - Leadership Centre for local government - Courses

Notice Description

This service relates to the provision of courses services by Leadership Centre for local government.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d86b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072538-2026
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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20265 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6NH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEADERSHIP CENTRE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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