Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 1 Apr 2025, 16:51 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Project Management Training MKCC Staff

Official notice

Authority: Milton Keynes Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£60,000≈ £60k / year · £72,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Apr 2025awarded 27 May 2025
Awarded to Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) Ltd
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Jun 2026 · up to 1 Jun 2028 with extensions · starts 2 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) are currently out to tender for the provision of Project Management Training.

MKCC wishes to procure the delivery of project management training for both new and experienced project managers based on using the MKApproach (the MKCC Project Management methodology), and best practice.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£60,000
Contract period: 2 Jun 2025 – 1 Jun 2026 (1 yr) · up to 1 Jun 2028 with extensionsValue: £60,000 exc. VAT · £72,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: This contract is subject to two extensions: - 02/06/2026 - 01/06/2027 - 02/06/2027 - 01/06/2028

What it takes to win
i

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

Lot awarding rule: Based on most advantageous tender: Quality: 50% Price: 50% Please see the tender documents for breakdown of full award criteria.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Apr 2025, 16:51 BST
Last source update
13 Jun 2025, 10:24 BST
Authority reference
2025-059
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012363
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fb98 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
25 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
17 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Apr 2025 → 13 Jun 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Apr 2025, 16:51 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    17 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    25 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    2 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 10:24 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Apr 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Apr 2025, 16:51 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    1 Apr 2025, 17:03 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 25 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
    1 Apr 2025, 17:03 BST
    +0 days · was 25 Apr 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract details notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 10:24 BST
    UK7
  5. Status changed to complete
    13 Jun 2025, 10:24 BST
Published amendments (1)

Contract end date has been published with an error, this has been updated. Extension end date has been published with an error, this has been updated. The clarification end date has been published with an error, this has been updated. The submission deadline has been published with an error, this has been updated.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £60,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 27 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) LtdSME£60,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Project Management Training MKCC Staff · Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) LtdSME

    Signed
    27 May 2025
    Value
    £60,000
    Period
    1 Jun 2025 – 1 Jun 2026 · up to 2 Jun 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2x 12 month extension options

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Milton Keynes City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLDZ-6131-PWZH Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Milton Keynes, South East, MK9 3EJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender