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title: "BSP-24-008 The Provision of Training for the Education Authority Youth Service CADi Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e2fa"
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# BSP-24-008 The Provision of Training for the Education Authority Youth Service CADi Programme

Buyer: THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e2fa

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of training for the Education Authority Youth Service CADi Programme has been initiated by the Education Authority, based in Belfast, UK. The contract, identified as BSP-24-008, focuses on youth education services, classified under the CPV code 80310000. This open procedure aims to establish a contract for three years with the possibility of extending for two additional 12-month periods. The procurement stage reached completion on 2nd May 2025 with Nerve Centre - The, a supplier from Londonderry, being awarded the contract valued at £742,500. The procurement process aligns with EU Directive 2014/24/EU, indicating its compliance with European legal frameworks.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with a focus on youth development. Suppliers with the requisite accreditation to deliver OCNNI courses are well-positioned to compete, especially if they can demonstrate quality in methodology and significant experience in key delivery personnel. Such contracts can enhance the market presence of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the successful bid from Nerve Centre - The, an SME, highlighting the scope for similar organisations to expand their business within the public sector in the UK.

## Notice

The EA invites tenders for the BSP-24-008 The Provision of Training for the Education Authority Youth Service CADi Programme to establish a Contract for a 3 year period with the option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months each. EA wishes to appoint Contractor for the delivery of the Contract for the Provision of Training for the EA's CYPS CADi programme. EA will be the Contracting Authority for this Contract. Tenders are invited from suppliers having relevant accreditation and who are authorised to deliver OCNNI Courses. Further details are available in the Specification.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The EA invites tenders for the BSP-24-008 The Provision of Training for the Education Authority Youth Service CADi Programme to establish a Contract for a 3 year period with the option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months each. EA wishes to appoint Contractor for the delivery of the Contract for the Provision of Training for the EA's CYPS CADi programme. EA will be the Contracting Authority for this Contract. Tenders are invited from suppliers having relevant accreditation and who are authorised to deliver OCNNI Courses. Further details are available in the Specification. Additional information: The figure in II.1.7 is the maximum estimated contract value. There is no guarentee of spend given.

Options: This Contract will be in place for a 3 year period with the option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018787-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £742,500 |
| Lots value | £742,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £742,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 2NQ |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Duncairn |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NERVE CENTRE - THE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 2 May 2025 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018787-2025
- 17 Feb 2025 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005475-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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