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# Introduction to Economic Regulation Training Course

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb51d84c-6d40-412c-b357-186cf61f1568

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## Summary

The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) has recently completed the procurement process for the "Introduction to Economic Regulation Training Course," classified under the CPV code 80500000 for training services. This tender, identified by the code ORR/CT/24-68, was executed via an open procedure below the threshold, aiming at supporting the ongoing development of ORR staff in economics and other relevant teams. The contract, valued at £31,200 GBP, covers the period from 6th January 2025 to 31st March 2028, with services to be delivered within the United Kingdom. The procurement process included key deadlines, with the tender period ending on 16th December 2024.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for SMEs specialising in training and development within the economic regulation sector to demonstrate their expertise and potentially expand their business with government contracts. The project was awarded to First Economics Limited, highlighting that both large and small-scale enterprises that can deliver high-quality training services are highly suited to compete for such contracts. Businesses with strong capabilities in economic training services that cater to public sector needs can leverage such opportunities for significant growth and market positioning.

## Notice

To support the ongoing development of colleagues in our economics and other teams, we are commissioning an external trainer to provide a training course on the basics of economic regulation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbc60584-6c61-411d-aa4c-fc777203a585 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 13:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbc60584-6c61-411d-aa4c-fc777203a585

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbc60584-6c61-411d-aa4c-fc777203a585
  28th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6179692-e9b0-4173-a7f5-ca1c66eaf6d6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b451d35a-9e33-47ee-8eb5-c9f98b76d54f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5eed45c9-fefb-48d9-bb09-9b303c60d0f8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e56d4567-c068-434b-baa8-8520e31f056e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25b20729-b650-4c44-9698-92a29d12098a

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