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title: "Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 20"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-12-16"
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# Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 20

Buyer: DEFRA COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc0bb514-20d9-45d9-a88a-ce82840bec4c

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## Summary

Defra Commercial has completed a procurement process for the provision of Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 20 under the education and training services category. This single tender action below the threshold was conducted via direct procurement method and has been awarded to the University of Reading. The procurement process reached the award stage on 16 December 2024. The service delivery is set to commence from 4 March 2025 and will continue until 1 March 2027. The contract encompasses delivery addresses across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), owing to its specialized nature and the collaboration with a prominent institution like the University of Reading. Businesses engaged in providing high-level leadership training and development can benefit from the steady service period, projected at two years, facilitating a stable revenue stream and potential for future public sector opportunities. The targeted nature of the procurement suggests that companies with relevant expertise and proven track records in delivering similar services will be well-suited to compete for such opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Senior Leader Level 7 ST0480 X 20

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbac81f-b954-4e70-b437-b0d4cb191770 |
| 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 | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 1 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £280,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF READING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbac81f-b954-4e70-b437-b0d4cb191770

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbac81f-b954-4e70-b437-b0d4cb191770
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/226cd91a-e60f-4bb8-b0a1-3375c0a290e2
  APP LEVY 2425 C24791-077

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