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title: "Executive Master in Public Policy - Level 3 of the Policy Profession Standards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052784"
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# Executive Master in Public Policy - Level 3 of the Policy Profession Standards

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052784

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## Summary

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) has completed a procurement process for the delivery of an "Executive Master in Public Policy - Level 3 of the Policy Profession Standards." This initiative, aimed at building policy capability through a variety of modules and seminars, was executed as part of the Policy Profession Standards programme. Located in London, the DWP utilised a direct procurement method for this service contract, categorized under staff training services (CPV code 80511000). The contract, awarded to ERNST & YOUNG LLP without competition due to its below-threshold valuation, spans several regions across the United Kingdom. The award stage was concluded on 28th May 2025, with the contract period commencing on 29th May 2025 and concluding on 28th June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, as it reflects a governmental priority in enhancing professional standards. Companies that offer innovative training solutions and have the capability to deliver comprehensive learning experiences would be well-suited for similar future contracts. While this specific contract was awarded through a direct approach, businesses that maintain readiness for public sector engagement and offer competitive service packages could find growth opportunities by aligning with government objectives and developing expertise in public policy training offerings.

## Notice

Executive Master in Public Policy - Level 3 of the Policy Profession Standards. Part of the Level 3 Policy Profession Standards, to build policy capability. Learning consists of a variety of modules and seminars and will be blended learning. Processed by SSCL

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027945-2025 |
| 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 | 28 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 May 2025 - 28 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,579 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| 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 | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 28 May 2025 at 09:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027945-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027945-2025
  28th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ey.com/en_uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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