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title: "RFA Licos Training - UK4"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068037"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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# RFA Licos Training - UK4

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068037

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, based in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, has initiated an open tender process for a project titled "RFA Licos Training - UK4". This procurement pertains to the services industry category, specifically focusing on personnel-training services for liquid cargo operations/handling. The tender stage is currently active, with the submission period closing on 24th April 2026 at 10:00 AM. Interested parties must submit any enquiries by 21st April 2026. This tender will cover a five-year contract period commencing on the 7th of April 2026, with an estimated contract value of £111,487. The procurement method is open competition, inviting bids below the threshold amount via electronic submissions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, especially those experienced in handling and managing liquid cargo operations. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive training programmes over an extended period would find this tender well-suited to their expertise. Given that the award criteria are based on the Most Advantageous Tender, innovative approaches to training and proven effectiveness could provide a competitive edge. Small and medium-sized enterprises with relevant sector experience and the ability to engage with central government contracts should consider participating in this tender to expand their portfolio and establish a foothold within government procurement channels.

## Notice

Liquid Cargo Operations/Handling Commercially provided training for RFA. 5 years of training courses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032918-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,487 |
| Lots value | £111,487 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOTUH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| 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 | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2026 at 14:27 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032918-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032918-2026
  10th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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