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title: "Training Programme for Children's Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f4a2"
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# Training Programme for Children's Services

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f4a2

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## Summary

Milton Keynes City Council has completed its procurement process for a Training Programme for Children’s Services, aimed at enhancing service delivery within the education and training sectors. The process was actively initiated and concluded within key timelines, where submissions were due by 12th January 2026. The procurement, classified under education and training services, utilised an open, below-threshold competition method, under a light-touch regime. This contract, awarded to The Frontline Organisation, started on 2nd February 2026 and is set to conclude on 1st February 2027, with a total gross value of £119,700. The main services are to be delivered within the Milton Keynes region (UKJ12).

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialised in education and training services. The open competition allows businesses of varying scales to participate, fostering a competitive market environment. Companies offering innovative training solutions for children’s services are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. As the project highlights the importance of quality in specialized training services, businesses geared towards educational innovation and efficiency in service delivery will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their market presence in government procurement circles.

## Notice

Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Training Programme for Children's Services Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender. Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon 12th January 2026 Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website. Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009272-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £99,750 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE FRONTLINE ORGANISATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2026 at 09:23 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009272-2026
- 12 Dec 2025 at 11:32 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082380-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009272-2026
  3rd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082380-2025
  12th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/

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