Official UK procurement notice
Foundation in Human-Centred Design (CPUX-F) - Training and Certification
Authority: Department for Work & Pensions (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFoundation in Human-Centred Design (CPUX-F) - Training and Certification.
GAIN UX Training - Foundation in Human-Centred Design (CPUX-F) - Training and Certification
The course is based on content from the International Usability and User Experience Qualification Board (UXQB) and is delivered remotely.
The course provides an introduction to usability and user experience in the areas of:
- Usability principles and guidelines
- Understanding and defining the context of use:
o Procedures for analysis
o Observation
o Interviews
o Personas
o Scenarios
o User groups
- How to gather and specify user requirements
- Describing user interactions:
o Design
o Low and high-fidelity prototypes
o Dialogue principles
o Heuristics
o Guidelines
o Best-practice error messaging
- Usability testing and other evaluation methods
o A step-by-step approach to running a usability test
o Typical errors
o Heuristic evaluation
o Questionnaires
- Interviews
o Personas
o Scenarios
o User group profiles
- Systematically deriving user needs from context of use descriptions
o Differentiate between types of user needs
o Apply quality factors for user needs
o Recognise user needs in context of use information
o Formulate user needs so that enables requirements can be derived
- Deriving, specifying, structuring and prioritising user requirements
o Validate user requirements with users
o Use of a structured scheme for prioritisation
o Ranking the relevance of user requirements together with users
Processed by SSCL
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 Oct 2026, 09:53 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Oct 2026, 09:53 BST
- Authority reference
39050373139- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-096379- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078634Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published13 Oct 2026, 09:53 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIS IS GAIN LTD | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · THIS IS GAIN LTD
- Signed
- 13 Oct 2026
- Value
- £12,950
- Period
- 14 Oct 2026 – 13 Apr 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- THIS IS GAIN LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender