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title: "The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education"
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buyer: "NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education

Buyer: NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6cea8ab-64d7-4137-8a38-b658de028385

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of Specialist Resource Management Advice (SRMA) for the Department for Education has been completed. Managed by North Yorkshire Council, the contract falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services with a CPV code of 80000000. The process used a "direct" procurement method through a Single Tender Action (below threshold), highlighting its specificity to particular service needs. The contract, valued at £75,000 and fulfilled by Central England Academy Trust, covers services provided across England, United Kingdom. Awarded on 31st December 2024, the contract period is from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational consultancy and training to engage directly with a key governmental department. Companies with expertise in educational resource management will find it particularly attractive, as the tender is tailored to these competencies. The procurement's structure, using a direct method below the threshold, simplifies the application process for businesses prepared to deliver highly specialised services, encouraging those who thrive in niche markets to engage in future contracting opportunities.

## Notice

The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6de307-6663-43dd-9ab3-19d38a793349 |
| 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 | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| 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 | CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2025 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6de307-6663-43dd-9ab3-19d38a793349

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6de307-6663-43dd-9ab3-19d38a793349
  16th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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