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title: "The Art of Science and Selling Training (con_4306)"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# The Art of Science and Selling Training (con_4306)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5f0e544-983d-485f-abd5-749ecd8bf489

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## Summary

The Department for Education conducted a procurement process titled "The Art of Science and Selling Training," concentrating on training services within the industry category. This contract was located in Manchester, England, and was executed through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The Tender period concluded on 5th April 2020, followed by a contract period commencing on 6th April 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The total value of the awarded contract was £13,750, with the announcement published on 22nd February 2021.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in training and consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in sales training and educational programme development would be well-positioned to explore similar contracts in the future. Additionally, as this contract has been awarded, businesses can reference Wheelspinner Consulting Limited's successful bid as a benchmark for competitive proposals in upcoming training procurements.

## Notice

A training programme for the 'Art of selling'

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb7b44fa-ffe6-4bd9-9380-cef54b61b52d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,750 |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHEELSPINNER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2021 at 17:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb7b44fa-ffe6-4bd9-9380-cef54b61b52d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb7b44fa-ffe6-4bd9-9380-cef54b61b52d
  22nd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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