Official UK procurement notice
Media training services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Central government)
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 17 Mar 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionStaff training framework for media training to spokespeople, to ensure that media training sessions prepare trainess for handling a range issues and to further strengthen the way NICE is represented in the media and perceived by the public.
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- every call-off is a further competition among the appointed suppliers
- Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
- None, no fees to suppliers.
Published description of the framework
Media training courses.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
What this means for your bid
- “Media training services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: each call-off is a further competition, so the pricing contest starts after appointment.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Apr 2026, 17:24 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Apr 2026, 17:24 BST
- Authority reference
C431782- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-034905- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06849dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- —
- Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
- call-off levy · None, no fees to suppliers.
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published16 Apr 2026, 17:24 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastSuppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Mar 2026
1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Media Training Services
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2026
- Value
- £40,000
- Period
- 17 Mar 2026 – 31 Jan 2030 · up to 31 Dec 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- option to extend up to 12 months
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Media First LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender