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DDaT26126 - Specialised Training and Development Service

Authority: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Specialist training services (80510000)
Published contract value£87,410Exc. VAT
Contract ends 27 Mar 2027
Awarded to Academia Limited
Contract starts 28 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

*** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of specialised Training and Development Service. This has been sourced via a Direct Award procedure to the top ranked supplier under the Software License Resellers Agreement (ITS4042 SU) framework agreement.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
DDaT26126
Category
Goods
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
England, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    6 Mar 2026
  2. Notice published
    12 Mar 2026
  3. Contract starts
    28 Mar 2026
  4. Contract ends
    27 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITEDContracting authority Polaris House, SWINDON, SN21FL, EnglandContact name, email
    Identifier
    sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dXGP288m · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Academia LimitedSupplier Unit 1 Progression Centre Mark Road, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, England, HP2 7DW
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-0da4aacd-9a22-4354-947e-aed451e09a57-2026-03-12T15:30:40Z
Published
12 Mar 2026
Latest update
12 Mar 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-0da4aacd-9a22-4354-947e-aed451e09a57
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-0da4aacd-9a22-4354-947e-aed451e09a57-1