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Published 22 May 2026, 13:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

National Governance Association Membership & eLearning Licences

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Awarded value£80,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 31 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to National Governance Association

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Membership subscription for the National Governance Association (NGA) for school and trust governance including access to the NGA eLearning training platform (Learning Link) for school governors. This will ensure Leicestershire schools and governing bodies have access to up-to-date governance legislation, resources, and high-quality training to support statutory duties. The Council's Governor Support & Development team will also have access to up-to-date guidance, resources, and tailored advice.

This contract was awarded without competition as NGA is nationally recognised for best governance practice and can provide the high level of expertise and standards required.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
Light touch regime
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
22 May 2026, 13:14 BST
Last source update
22 May 2026, 13:14 BST
Authority reference
DN804535
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-047851
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a123 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    22 May 2026, 13:14 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £80,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
National Governance AssociationVCSE£80,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · National Governance AssociationVCSE

    Signed
    31 Mar 2026
    Value
    £80,000
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    3 x 12 month extension options available. Extension options will be taken up if the services are still required.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNHT-9235-VXDV County Hall, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8RAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • NATIONAL GOVERNANCE ASSOCIATIONAwarded supplierGB-CHC: 1070331GB-PPON: PRJL-4673-TWJH 102 Colmore Row, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B3 3AGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender