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title: "Professional Qualification"
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buyer: "NS&I"
published: "2021-07-28"
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# Professional Qualification

Buyer: NS&I  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce55ca42-603d-46c9-8378-11bf168395ba

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Professional Qualification" was conducted by NS&I (National Savings and Investments) for higher education services, specifically aimed at fulfilling a professional qualification training requirement. This tender process concluded on 15th July 2021 with a contract period starting from 28th July 2021 and lasting until 27th July 2022. The procurement method used was a single tender action, classified as under threshold, located in London, United Kingdom, with a budget of £13,000 awarded to Capita Business Services Ltd.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in professional training and educational services to expand their offerings. As the contract was awarded through a direct procurement process, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in delivering higher education services are particularly well-suited to engage in future opportunities within this framework. Businesses aiming to establish partnerships with NS&I or similar organisations could find valuable avenues for growth in developing and providing training solutions.

## Notice

Professional Qualification Training Requirement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/529dd3bb-1908-40dc-ab65-4baf11fbdfe8 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2021 - 27 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,000 |
| 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 | NS&I |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1V 2QX |
| 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 | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2021 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/529dd3bb-1908-40dc-ab65-4baf11fbdfe8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/529dd3bb-1908-40dc-ab65-4baf11fbdfe8
  28th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://app.panacea-software.com/nsandi/
  Link to e-procurement portal

## Provenance

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