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title: "GSS23740 - Training"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dde69bb5-2bba-45a4-a8ff-e191db9b1bef"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2023-09-19"
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# GSS23740 - Training

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dde69bb5-2bba-45a4-a8ff-e191db9b1bef

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for training services. The procurement process was conducted using a limited competitive quotation method. The contract period is from September 18, 2023, to March 29, 2024, with a total value of £27,375.20. The procurement stage is complete, and the award was made on September 14, 2023. The contract was awarded to CORTEX-TRAINING LTD, located in Oxfordshire, England. The opportunity was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and was not open to voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

This training contract awarded by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED presents a business growth opportunity for companies operating in the training services industry. Businesses in the services sector, particularly those offering training services, should consider competing for similar tenders in the future. SMEs, in particular, are well-suited to participate in competitive quotation exercises for contracts of similar nature and value. Understanding the procurement methods and key dates in such processes is vital for businesses aiming to expand their operations through public procurement opportunities.

## Notice

**THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4bbed12-bae5-4a33-a597-6c983ad7e9fc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,375 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,375 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CORTEX-TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2023 at 08:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4bbed12-bae5-4a33-a597-6c983ad7e9fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4bbed12-bae5-4a33-a597-6c983ad7e9fc
  19th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9ba9597d-c5c3-494d-b622-7aeff3c2b52a

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