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title: "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS RFQ for the provision of Science Media Training onsite at Cefas Lowestoft and Cefas Weymouth"
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# GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS RFQ for the provision of Science Media Training onsite at Cefas Lowestoft and Cefas Weymouth

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80e26c50-4231-4a9d-a351-02fac3dee12b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cefas, a contracting authority based in Lowestoft, UK, which is seeking specialist training services under the title "GB-Lowestoft: CEFAS RFQ for the provision of Science Media Training onsite at Cefas Lowestoft and Cefas Weymouth." This open tender was active until 20th April 2017 and has since been awarded, with a contract value of £2,450, covering a service period from 24th April 2017 to 31st March 2018. The procurement falls within the services category, focusing specifically on developing media engagement skills for science professionals.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialize in media training, particularly those with a focus on technical and specialist training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is open to selecting such operators based on their ability to meet the established criteria. Companies with expertise in training science personnel to effectively communicate with the media would find this opportunity well-suited for business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

Cefas have the requirement to ensure that all key science staff based in Lowestoft and Weymouth that are required to engage with the media, make presentations or give news statements and present reports, are adequately trained and briefed with dealing with the media. TO SEE THE FULL DETAILS, PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND REVIEW THE TENDER PACKAGE AT: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/37X6U7E938 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87a23f00-f865-4389-8d22-253cff3345c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,450 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,450 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIDEEDGE MEDIA TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80531200 - Technical training services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2017 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87a23f00-f865-4389-8d22-253cff3345c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87a23f00-f865-4389-8d22-253cff3345c3
  21st April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=253569344
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/37X6U7E938

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