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title: "Managed Service Provider for learning solutions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051301"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SELLAFIELD LIMITED"
published: "2026-05-21"
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# Managed Service Provider for learning solutions

Buyer: SELLAFIELD LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051301

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## Summary

Sellafield Limited, a public authority within the sub-central government of the United Kingdom, is in the planning stage for procuring a Managed Service Provider for learning solutions. Located in Warrington, the organisation is seeking a supplier to coordinate its training requirements. This procurement is categorised under services, specifically focusing on education and training services, and is above the threshold with a significant estimated value of £32.4 million. The procurement reference C31381 has been scheduled for preliminary market engagement, inviting suppliers to participate by 12th June 2026. The services are intended to commence on 18th January 2028, extending up to 17th January 2033, with potential renewal options until 2037.

This upcoming procurement presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, such as vocational, e-learning, and management-related services, to expand their service offerings. The procurement requires a supplier capable of managing a comprehensive training lifecycle including coordination, sourcing, delivery, and reporting. Given the scope of work and long-term engagement plan, this tender offers a substantial growth avenue for SMEs with expertise in education and industrial training solutions, alongside those capable of providing holistic training management services. Engaging in this procurement could position the provider strategically within Sellafield Ltd's service ecosystem, fostering potential for future collaborations.

## Notice

Sellafield Ltd is seeking a Supplier to provide a Managed Training and Learning Service, acting as a single point of coordination for the organisation's training requirements. The Supplier will be responsible for managing the operational aspects of training provision across the full Lifecyle, sourcing, booking, delivery coordination and reporting.

### Planning Information

This preliminary market engagement is being undertaken to inform the development of a future procurement requirement.
The exercise will consist of a structured desktop market engagement, inviting suppliers to review a high-level scope and respond to a set of questions.
To access the high-level scope and questions, suppliers need to log in to the Atamis portal and refer to procurement reference C31381. Please refer to the following documents:
Appendix 1 - High-level scope
Appendix 2 - Lines of enquiry
Appendix 3 - Proposed Terms and Conditions
DEADLINE TO RETURN THE LINES OF ENQUIRY DOCUMENT IS 12TH JUNE 2026.
If you are not already registered on the Atamis platform, the link for registration is: https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047179-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Oct 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2028 - 17 Jan 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SELLAFIELD LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | SELLAFIELD LTD (WEST CUMBRIA HSE) |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79420000 - Management-related services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80520000 - Training facilities
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 13:43 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047179-2026
- 14 May 2025 at 11:45 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021230-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047179-2026
  21st May 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021230-2025
  14th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/sellafield-ltd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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