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title: "T501 Groundwater Hydraulics course."
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# T501 Groundwater Hydraulics course.

Buyer: DEFRA COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-952f694e-f2fa-4773-96a7-34ba2b8092fb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "T501 Groundwater Hydraulics course" has been completed by Defra Commercial, a government agency based in London. This contract falls under the industry category of Management Training Services, with a CPV code of 80532000. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The procurement was aimed at addressing needs in various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, and globally. Key dates include the tender period ending on the 1st of November 2022 and the contract period spanning from the 1st of December 2022 to the 1st of October 2026. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with an active status granted on the 21st of November 2025. The awarded supplier is Geoff Parkin Hydro Ltd.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which were considered suitable for this procurement. Businesses engaged in providing management training services can benefit from participating in such government contracts, which offer long-term engagement and financial stability via a well-defined contract period. Given the wide geographical applicability of the services, companies with capabilities to deliver training in diverse locations, both within the UK and abroad, would find this contract especially beneficial.

## Notice

T501 Groundwater Hydraulics course.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391eee71-8c05-49db-8047-77b71772fc84 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,500 |
| 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 | DEFRA COMMERCIAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEOFF PARKIN HYDRO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80532000 - Management training services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391eee71-8c05-49db-8047-77b71772fc84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/391eee71-8c05-49db-8047-77b71772fc84
  21st November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54474b05-1a2e-49f5-99d0-67606feb2953
  Order Form Core Defra Standard Goods Services Terms and Conditions Clean P39137 Geoff Parkin_Redacted

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