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title: "Training and development co-design work for the ASPIRE project over 2 years, until Mar 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ca94"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2026-07-14"
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# Training and development co-design work for the ASPIRE project over 2 years, until Mar 2026

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ca94

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The University of Birmingham, focussed on the "Training and development co-design work for the ASPIRE project over 2 years, until Mar 2026." This contract falls under the industry category of services, specifically associated with training services (CPV 80500000). The location associated with this process is in the United Kingdom, UKG31 region, with activities spanning from 2024 to March 2026. The procurement was finalised through a 'direct' method, below threshold and without competition, leading to an award on 10th July 2024 and was completed by March 2026. The document was most recently updated on 14th July 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services. Given the procurement was below threshold and awarded without competition, smaller entities such as SMEs may find this type of procurement especially beneficial, allowing them to engage with substantial projects in educational development. Companies that focus on training, development, and educational support services would be particularly well-suited to succeed in similar future tenders. The supplier awarded the contract, PEARN KANDOLA LLP based in Kidlington, exemplifies the type of organisation well-positioned to leverage such opportunities.

## Notice

Training and development co-design work for the ASPIRE project over 2 years, until Mar 2026, as per SSA process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066068-2026 |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,640 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEARN KANDOLA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 10:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066068-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066068-2026
  14th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk
- http://www.pearnkandola.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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