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title: "To Provide Accreditation for the Royal Marines Band Service Personnel"
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# To Provide Accreditation for the Royal Marines Band Service Personnel

Buyer: DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-887df614-a9a1-43bb-b6e3-b23027b7fe6b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT seeking to provide accreditation for the Royal Marines Band Service Personnel through a two-year educational course, with an option for an additional year. The procurement, classified under education and training services, is situated in the South East of England. The tender was completed, with a contract value of £57,743, initiated under an open procurement method. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 30 August 2018, the contract start date on 1 October 2018, and the completion date on 30 September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in accreditation and educational services. Businesses with experience in providing training programmes, particularly in a military context, would be well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders. Engaging with defence contracting can facilitate growth and establish reputable partnerships with governmental organisations.

## Notice

2 year course with 1 option year to provide Accreditation for the Royal Marines Band Service Personnel from Oct 2018 to September 2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba3183e-9993-4227-a711-03f75df449e5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,743 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,743 |
| 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 | DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2018 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba3183e-9993-4227-a711-03f75df449e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba3183e-9993-4227-a711-03f75df449e5
  15th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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