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Published 14 May 2026

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HMRC G7 Tax Professional External Assessment

Authority: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Education and training services (80000000)
Published contract value£251,768Exc. VAT
Contract ends 7 May 2028
Awarded to NCFE TRADING LIMITED
Contract starts 7 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

HMRC is seeking to appoint a supplier to develop and deliver external assessment services for the HMRC Grade 7 Tax Professional programme. The requirement includes the design, development, and delivery of assessment standards covering Corporation Tax, Employer Duties and Personal Tax, aligned to HMRC capability frameworks and apprenticeship-style assessment methodologies.

The appointed supplier will be responsible for developing assessment materials, supporting portfolio-based evidence collection (up to 25 pieces per candidate), and conducting professional discussions to evaluate candidate competence. The services will be delivered to approximately 500 learners over the lifetime of the contract.

The contract will run for up to 36 months and will include both development and delivery phases. HMRC may require optional services during the contract term, including adjustments to scope, volumes, or duration, in accordance with the contract terms. No guarantee is provided regarding the value or volume of work.

All services must be delivered in accordance with HMRC's requirements as set out in the full suite of procurement and contract documentation.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
CW107295
Category
Services
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
United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    7 May 2026
  2. Contract starts
    7 May 2026
  3. Notice published
    14 May 2026
  4. Contract ends
    7 May 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • H M REVENUE & CUSTOMSContracting authority 100 PARLIAMENT STREET, LONDON, SS991AA, EnglandContact name, email, phone
    Identifier
    D25 · GB-GOR

Suppliers named on the notice

  • NCFE TRADING LIMITEDSupplier Q6 QUORUM BUSINESS PARK NE12 8BT GB
    Identifier
    07690166 · GB-COH
    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-b5fd17-06e7040c-3d6c-4663-a8e0-e528d7d9b0cb-2026-05-14T11:55:53+01:00
Published
14 May 2026
Latest update
14 May 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-06e7040c-3d6c-4663-a8e0-e528d7d9b0cb
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-06e7040c-3d6c-4663-a8e0-e528d7d9b0cb-1