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title: "SQE 1&2 Study Management and Support"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION"
published: "2026-01-12"
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# SQE 1&2 Study Management and Support

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e41a

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## Summary

The University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation initiated a procurement process to appoint a supplier for "SQE 1&2 Study Management and Support." This service-oriented procurement aimed to provide teaching materials and tutor support for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination. The tender, classified under services within the education and training sector, covered higher education services and was executed as an open procedure. Despite its initial active status, a procurement termination notice was issued on 12th January 2026, marking the tender as complete with a cancelled award finalised on 19th December 2025. Predominantly situated in Portsmouth, UK, this process followed legal frameworks established by the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presented substantial business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in educational materials and support services. Firms experienced in developing teaching supplies and delivering comprehensive education and training solutions, particularly for higher and adult education, would have been ideally suited to compete for this contract. The potential contract value, initially grossed at £600,000, highlighted the project's commercial appeal. Engagement in this tender could have provided an avenue for business growth and enhanced reputation within the legal education sector, extending influence and service capabilities to the higher education community.

## Notice

The University of Portsmouth is seeking to appoint a supplier to provide the SQE1 and SQE2 teaching materials and tutor support to prepare learners to succeed in the Solicitors Qualifying Examination. Alongside teaching and learning materials, the package should include dedicated tutor support for SQE1 and SQE2 candidates, and materials designed to simulate SQE assessments, including provision of tailored feedback. The materials, and tutor support, will be embedded within the University of Portsmouth's LLM Professional Legal Practice course.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002364-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2UP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 39162110 - Teaching supplies
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2026 at 15:36 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002364-2026
- 19 Nov 2025 at 10:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075110-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002364-2026
  12th January 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075110-2025
  19th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.port.ac.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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