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Published 9 Jun 2025, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Loughborough College Adult Skills Fund (ASF)

Official notice

Authority: Loughborough College (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£375,000≈ £375k / year · £450,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 Jul 2025awarded 15 Sept 2025
Award (standstill) to Code Institute Ltd, The Skills Network
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Aug 2026 · starts 4 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Loughborough College is inviting providers to tender to deliver full qualifications at a variety of levels.

Partnership tenders should complement our sub-contracting policy with the aim of adding strategic value to existing College provision, and enhancing the quality, range, and geographical coverage of the College’s Adult Skills Fund provision.

Full details of the College’s Requirements can be found in the Specification within this document (Schedule 1).

To view this notice, please click here:

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CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrSMEPublished value£375,000
Contract period: 4 Aug 2025 – 1 Aug 2026 (1 yr)Value: £375,000 exc. VAT · £450,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
80000000 Education and training services

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality/Technical Questions: 75%
  • Delivery PPan: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality/Technical Questions
  • Delivery PPan

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA, CPTPP)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jun 2025, 16:05 BST
Last source update
17 Nov 2025, 16:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 5 Aug 2025
Authority reference
032
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-031039
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05458d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
14 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Clarification deadline
7 Jul 2025, 18:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

9 Jun 2025 → 26 Nov 2025 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    9 Jun 2025, 16:05 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    7 Jul 2025, 18:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    14 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    4 Aug 2025
  5. Award decision expected by
    5 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent358 days ago
    30 Oct 2025
  7. Latest notice published339 days ago
    17 Nov 2025, 16:05 GMT
  8. Standstill ends330 days ago
    26 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    9 Jun 2025, 16:05 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    17 Nov 2025, 16:05 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    17 Nov 2025, 16:05 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £300,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 20
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Code Institute LtdSME, The Skills Networkjoint awardAdult Skills Fund2 Dec 2025 – 31 Jul 2026£300,00015 Sept 2025standstill to 26 Nov 2025Standstill

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
20final-stage tenders00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Loughborough College

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZDD-5925-TZQD Loughborough College, Radmoor Road, Loughborough, East Midlands, LE11 3BTContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Code Institute LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 12165077 Radmoor Road, LE11 3BT, Loughborough,, RADMOOR ROAD, Loughborough, East Midlands, LE11 3BTContact email
  • The Skills Network LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06445363 UNIT 16 ABBEY COURT, BENEDICT DRIVE, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO8 8RY, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire & Humber, YO8 8RYContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender