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title: "Procurement Excellence Programme - Third Pilot"
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# Procurement Excellence Programme - Third Pilot

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f25faf8-f976-4483-8ab8-9f8532505c07

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## Summary

The Department For Education has successfully awarded the "Procurement Excellence Programme - Third Pilot" contract for procurement consultancy services to THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold). The contract period is from September 25, 2023, to March 31, 2026. The tender was completed, and the tender period ended on September 21, 2023, with a total contract value of £936,000.

This contract offers opportunities for businesses specializing in procurement consultancy services to engage with the Department For Education. Companies experienced in delivering services such as Procurement Excellence Programme Diagnostics and Spend Analysis for Multi Academy Trusts would find this tender particularly relevant. The location for service delivery is in MANCHESTER, England, identified by the postal code SW1P 3BT. The procurement stage has now progressed to the award phase, providing a chance for qualified suppliers to participate in the delivery of the program.

## Notice

* Delivery of the Procurement Excellence Programme Diagnostics for Multi Academy Trusts * Delivery of CIPS's Spend Analysis for Multi Academy Trusts * Delivery of Procurement Excellence Programme Awards with Multi Academy Trusts

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee674ef-a449-4e9d-91db-81605149e8ed |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £936,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2023 at 08:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee674ef-a449-4e9d-91db-81605149e8ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee674ef-a449-4e9d-91db-81605149e8ed
  23rd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/38545a45-00a0-429f-8ad4-589f87208ebe

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