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Published 2 Apr 2026, 15:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Accessibility Auditor Training

Official notice

Authority: Intellectual Property Office (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£20,000£24,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Apr 2026
Contract term 1 moends 3 Jul 2026 · up to 31 Jul 2026 with extensions · starts 20 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of specialist accessibility auditor training

CPV: Specialist training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 moPublished value£20,000
Contract period: 20 May 2026 – 3 Jul 2026 (1 mo) · up to 31 Jul 2026 with extensionsValue: £20,000 exc. VAT · £24,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UK
Extensions: Option to extend for a further 1 month at the discretion of the contracting authority

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: 70%Price: 20%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Post Training Support & Knowledge Transfer: 15%
  • Experience & Expertise: 30%
  • Training Delivery & Approach: 25%
  • Price: 20%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Post Training Support & Knowledge Transfer
  • Experience & Expertise
  • Training Delivery & Approach
  • Social Value
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Closed
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
2 Apr 2026, 15:24 BST
Last source update
2 Apr 2026, 15:24 BST
Authority reference
C4162
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031039
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Specialist training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067c1a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Submission deadline
27 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
Clarification deadline
14 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Apr 2026 → 20 May 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published207 days ago
    2 Apr 2026, 15:24 BST
  2. Clarification questions by196 days ago
    14 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline183 days ago
    27 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
  4. Contract starts160 days ago
    20 May 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 15:24 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Intellectual Property Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PTGR-5753-JZVM Concept House, Cardiff Road, Newport, Wales, NP10 8QQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender