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Published 9 Apr 2025, 17:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of the East Midlands Leadership Transformation Programme

Official notice

Authority: Nottinghamshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF)

Published estimate£135,000≈ £43k / year · £162,000 inc. VAT

Submissions closed 8 May 2025awarded 11 Jun 2025

Awarded to Nottingham Consultants Ltd2 awards

Contract term 3 yrs 2 moends 31 Aug 2028 · starts 30 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council seeks a Provider who is to facilitate, coordinate and deliver the East Midlands Public Sector Leadership Programme. It shall be delivered to nominees from Participating Organisations in the East Midlands, with the aim of developing future Place leaders and address system wide issues.

CPV: Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1Awarded 3 yrs 2 moSMEVCSEPublished value£135,000

Contract period: 30 Jun 2025 – 31 Aug 2028 (3 yrs 2 mo)Value: £135,000 exc. VAT · £162,000 inc. VAT

Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

80500000 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

Lot awarding rule: 80% Quality 20% Price

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: 9 Apr 2025, 17:43 BST
Last source update: 19 Nov 2025, 12:10 GMT
Authority reference: DN770609
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-014109
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV): Training services
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050018 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract

Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed

Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list

Submission deadline: 8 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline: 23 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission channel: Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission: Allowed

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

9 Apr 2025 → 19 Nov 2025 · 5 dates

Tender notice published
9 Apr 2025, 17:43 BST
Clarification questions by
23 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission deadline
8 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Contract starts
30 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
Latest notice published337 days ago
19 Nov 2025, 12:10 GMT

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Apr 2025

Tender notice published
9 Apr 2025, 17:43 BST
UK4
Contract award notice published
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST
UK6
Status changed to complete
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST
Contract signature expected
23 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
7 Aug 2025, 13:54 BST
UK7
Contract details notice published
19 Nov 2025, 12:10 GMT
UK7

Routine re-releases (4)

2025-04: 1 release · 9 Apr 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £150,0001 award exc. VAT

Bids received 1613 from SMEs

Contracts signed 2latest 7 Aug 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Nottingham Consultants Ltd1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028	£150,000	11 Jun 2025	Awarded
Nottingham Consultants Ltd	£135,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Nottingham Consultants Ltd
Signed
7 Aug 2025
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028
Status
active
3 agreed KPIs: % of attendees that successfully complete the course · Number of public sector organisations that provide attendees to attend the course following the supplier's active marketing methods · Specific attendee evaluation detailing both percentages and trends of the course content by module, delivery style, methods adopted etc.
- % of attendees that successfully complete the course
- Number of public sector organisations that provide attendees to attend the course following the supplier's active marketing methods
- Specific attendee evaluation detailing both percentages and trends of the course content by module, delivery style, methods adopted etc.
Contract 2 · Nottingham Consultants Ltd
Signed
7 Aug 2025
Value
£135,000
Period
7 Aug 2025 – 31 Aug 2028
Status
active
3 agreed KPIs: % of attendees that successfully complete the course · Number of public sector organisations that provide attendees to attend the course following the supplier's active marketing methods · Specific attendee evaluation detailing both percentages and trends of the course content by module, delivery style, methods adopted etc.
- % of attendees that successfully complete the course
- Number of public sector organisations that provide attendees to attend the course following the supplier's active marketing methods
- Specific attendee evaluation detailing both percentages and trends of the course content by module, delivery style, methods adopted etc.

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
16final-stage tenders	13	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Nottinghamshire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBCV-5152-BXBP County Hall, Loughborough Road, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG2 7QPContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

NOTTINGHAM CONSULTANTS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02359225GB-PPON: PBHT-3161-LXRM 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG1 4FQContact email

Official documents & specifications (8)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specifications
Signed contract contractSigned contractPDF
Technical specifications tenderTechnical specifications
Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specifications

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender19 Nov 2025, 12:10 GMT
Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender7 Aug 2025, 13:54 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender9 Apr 2025, 17:43 BST