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title: "CSP25275 - Professional Membership and Exam Fees"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058b34"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2025-08-20"
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# CSP25275 - Professional Membership and Exam Fees

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058b34

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## Summary

The contracting process was initiated by UK Research and Innovation, situated in Swindon, United Kingdom, for the procurement titled "CSP25275 - Professional Membership and Exam Fees". This procurement falls under the industry category of membership organisation services and was carried out in the region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was concluded at the 'Award' stage, with key dates including the contract signature on 8th August 2025, starting from 15th August 2025 and ending on 14th September 2025. The procurement method employed was direct, and it was conducted below the competitive threshold due to technical reasons, where only ACCA Global Ltd could supply the necessary services.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in professional membership services to understand potential future requirements in the sector, although it was awarded directly. Companies with expertise in providing specialised exam and membership-related services may find this area beneficial for strategic planning and could explore ways to prepare for similar opportunities. The buyer, being a central government public authority, indicates a stable and significant point of contact for firms seeking to align with government-focused procurement needs.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Brief Description of Requirement Costs for professional membership of ACCA and costs for examination fees for those that have professional members

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050129-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2025 - 14 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## 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 | ACCA GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98100000 - Membership organisation services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 11:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050129-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050129-2025
  20th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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