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title: "OPSS Intelligence Training"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-efd24bea-1c47-427f-9b52-08c2c4d70539"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2024-09-24"
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# OPSS Intelligence Training

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-efd24bea-1c47-427f-9b52-08c2c4d70539

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has concluded a procurement process for delivering two courses on OPSS intelligence training. This tender falls under the training services category (CPV code 80500000) and includes deliveries to various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The process, characterised as a 'Competitive quotation (below threshold)' method, concluded with an award to Blue Lights Digital Ltd for a contract value of £34,775. The contract, which began on 16th September 2024, will run until 15th September 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 28th August 2024 and the award date on 20th September 2024.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in training services to expand their portfolio, particularly those that specialise in security and intelligence training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on highly specialised training can benefit from such contracts. Although this particular tender has been awarded to an SME, it showcases the potential for businesses adept in competitive quotations below the threshold, underscoring the importance of agility and expertise in niche training services markets.

## Notice

The delivery of two courses on OPSS intelligence training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b62295-ec61-4407-8b48-147d23f5ae4d |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,775 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,775 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 | BLUE LIGHTS DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2024 at 13:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b62295-ec61-4407-8b48-147d23f5ae4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b62295-ec61-4407-8b48-147d23f5ae4d
  24th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bc9acc2a-1eb5-4e24-bdf2-ca2f796c2fa6
  Redacted Project_4174 OPSS Contract

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