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title: "GSS25196 - Training Courses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fb07"
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published: "2025-04-01"
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# GSS25196 - Training Courses

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fb07

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), based in Swindon, has awarded a contract for training courses in Project Management to The Knowledge Academy Limited, a large supplier from Bracknell, Berkshire. The procurement, titled "GSS25196 - Training Courses," falls under the industry category of personal development training services and covers the general region of the United Kingdom. This contract, which was concluded without competition under the "Below threshold - without competition" procurement method, commenced on 31 March 2025 and is scheduled to end on 30 September 2025. Key dates include the contract signing on 30 March 2025 and the award notice published on 1 April 2025.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training and development services, particularly in project management, to expand their portfolio and enter into a partnership with UKRI. Suitable candidates for similar contracts include large-scale training providers with a strong presence in the personal development sector. Smaller training enterprises and those with innovative training solutions may also find opportunities in future tenders within this category, especially if they can offer competitive prices and unique value propositions. The direct award process used here highlights opportunities for businesses to engage with government entities through exceptional service delivery and proven expertise.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition. Award notice for Project Management courses to UKRI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012139-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,495 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 08:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012139-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012139-2025
  1st April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.theknowledgeacademy.com/
- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/

## Provenance

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