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title: "User Research Essentials 5 Day Course"
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# User Research Essentials 5 Day Course

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0dec5c6-f09b-44d5-849c-55455b45e7f6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "User Research Essentials 5 Day Course" was conducted by the Department for Transport, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of staff training services and was executed as a direct procurement through a single tender action, given it was below the specified threshold. The tender was initiated on 28 November 2019, with the contract period set to commence on the same day and lasting until 31 January 2020. The total value of the contract is £15,970, and the tender period concluded on 27 November 2019.

This opportunity presents a valuable avenue for businesses specialising in staff training and educational services, particularly those with expertise in user research methodologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality training programmes will find this tender particularly accessible. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth by providing a platform to strengthen their reputation in the public sector while expanding their client base within government agencies.

## Notice

To book a 5 day User Research Fundamentals course that used to be available via Civil Service Learning. Dates will be 18-19 Dec and 3 days of 6-10 Jan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53251a4-d4cb-48ef-b859-24d35fbbcc36 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,970 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,970 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | USERFOCUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2019 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53251a4-d4cb-48ef-b859-24d35fbbcc36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53251a4-d4cb-48ef-b859-24d35fbbcc36
  11th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aee8031d-c116-44df-9805-704dd7034f82
  Award Letter

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