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title: "Provision of Benefits Training"
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# Provision of Benefits Training

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-985ae5fd-8088-42bb-b35c-7e2de46f128c

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS), a buying organisation operating under the Cabinet Office, has completed the procurement process titled "Provision of Benefits Training" for staff training in the Managing Benefits® Foundation and Practitioner Qualifications. This tender falls under the industry category of education and training services (CPV Code: 80000000). The process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Although the tender period concluded on 1st July 2025, with the award being made on the same day, the contract period extends from 2nd July 2025 to 1st January 2026. This procurement covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire, and the Humber, among others, as well as locations such as the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey.

This procurement opportunity provides significant growth potential for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those capable of delivering certifications in specialised areas like benefits management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like the successful supplier Oxford Professional Education Group Limited, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The engagement offers exposure to a wide geographical area, enhancing the business footprint of the awarded supplier and fostering relationships within diverse regions. Additionally, by participating in framework agreements, businesses can secure future opportunities with governmental bodies, thereby stabilising their growth trajectory within the public sector.

## Notice

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) have a requirement to train staff in the Managing Benefits(r) Foundation and Practitioner Qualifications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96e5eca5-5477-4aad-94ea-b0262d50b5bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2025 - 1 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,750 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| 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 | OXFORD PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2025 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96e5eca5-5477-4aad-94ea-b0262d50b5bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96e5eca5-5477-4aad-94ea-b0262d50b5bc
  9th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ee638b4-2ee5-48f3-939b-af7a45f9b20e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3c5ee55-91af-445e-bc75-afe2174b56e9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c013526d-f0fa-4a1a-89d1-06d03a86374a

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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