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title: "SELT 2019 - ROW (PIL) - Contract Extension 2026"
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# SELT 2019 - ROW (PIL) - Contract Extension 2026

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-536fb742-8eef-4d84-93b9-97f8ca6ae853

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## Summary

This procurement process involves the Home Office as the contracting authority and PeopleCert International as the supplier, focusing on a contract extension for the provision of Secure English Language Testing (SELT) known as SELT 2019 - ROW (PIL) - Contract Extension 2026. Classified under the industry category of 'Test and evaluation', the contract pertains to services and spans multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and its territories. The procurement followed an open procedure method, aimed at service contracts above the threshold. While the tender period concluded on 24th January 2019, the contract is active and stretches from 6th November 2019 to 5th November 2027, with an award date recorded as 20th February 2026. The total contract value is £2,281,612.

Businesses involved in language testing and evaluation, particularly large-scale enterprises, have the opportunity for growth through involvement in this project. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with the capability to handle international service delivery in English language testing can leverage this procurement for expansion. With the contract involving various international locations, there is significant scope for operational and geographic growth, making it an attractive opportunity for established firms in similar sectors.

## Notice

Concession for the provision of Secure English Language Testing (SELT) in the ROW This is a notification of an extension under the current terms of the concession.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b56bd2-15e4-4b5b-a7e4-5613866909ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2019 - 5 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,281,612 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,281,612 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 3EZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLECERT INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73430000 - Test and evaluation

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2026 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b56bd2-15e4-4b5b-a7e4-5613866909ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b56bd2-15e4-4b5b-a7e4-5613866909ad
  18th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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