Provision of Taxi and Private Hire Driver English Language Testing Services

Official notice

Authority: Buckinghamshire Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: South East (UKJ13)

Awarded value£94,430published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 1 Dec 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Pearson Education Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of online, remote proctored English Language Testing for Taxi and Private Hire Licence holders.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

80000000 Education and training services

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: 8 Dec 2025, 14:53 GMT
Last source update: 8 Dec 2025, 14:53 GMT
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-080673
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ13)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f0e6 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
8 Dec 2025, 14:53 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £94,4301 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Pearson Education Limited	£94,430 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Pearson Education Limited
Signed
1 Dec 2025
Value
£94,430 inc. VAT
Period
1 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2028
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Buckinghamshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCLJ-2677-YQXD The Gateway, Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, South East, HP19 8FFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Pearson Education LimitedAwarded supplier 80 Strand, London, London, WC2R 0RLContact 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 Tender8 Dec 2025, 14:53 GMT