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title: "SELT 2019 - UK (PIL) - Contract Extension 2024"
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# SELT 2019 - UK (PIL) - Contract Extension 2024

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5da51eed-2809-446b-a6cb-997a7cc83e49

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## Summary

The Home Office has announced an extension to the contract for the provision of Secure English Language Testing (SELT) under the title "SELT 2019 - UK (PIL) - Contract Extension 2024." This contract falls under the "Test and evaluation" industry category (CPV code 73430000) and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure above the threshold, with a total contract value of £9,963,910.40. The initial contract period started on 6th November 2019 and is set to end on 5th November 2026, with the most recent award date being 9th October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in testing and evaluation services, particularly large organisations with the capacity to manage a national testing service. While the suitability criteria do not specifically favour SMEs or VCSEs, the extensive coverage across the UK and the substantial contract value make this a lucrative prospect for companies capable of fulfilling large-scale service contracts. Businesses looking to expand their presence in the public sector and those with robust logistical and operational frameworks are well-suited to compete for such opportunities, bolstered by the project's potential for considerable business growth and long-term engagement.

## Notice

Concession for the provision of Secure English Language Testing (SELT) in the UK. 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/37fe6e0a-214f-480a-8578-417e2bb79933 |
| 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 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2019 - 5 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,963,910 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,963,910 |
| 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 | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR9 2BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## 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

- 29 Nov 2024 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37fe6e0a-214f-480a-8578-417e2bb79933

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37fe6e0a-214f-480a-8578-417e2bb79933
  29th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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