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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: 034228/S 000-2026
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Not specified
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable

UKPGA UK4: Tender Notice

I) Contracting Authority/Entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
National registration number: PBNZ-4155-WXBZ

Postal address: Whiting Way
Town: Melbourn
Region: Cambridgeshire CC
Postal code: SG8 6EN
Country: United Kingdom

Contact Person: Procurement Department
Email: tenders@eastamb.nhs.uk

Internet address

I.3) Communication
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Electronically
via

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Public authority – central government

II) Object
II.1.1) Title
EEAST-Ofqual Regulated Leadership Development Framework(26-T05)
Reference number: C439892

II.1.3) Type of contract
Services

II.1.4) Short description
The Authority require an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation to provide support in finalising and assuring their Leadership Development Framework meets the specific conditions required by Ofqual to admit the qualification to the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
The Supplier will provide ongoing support to ensure any additional modules added to the framework over the life of the contract meet the specific requirements required by Ofqual to admit the qualification to the RQF
The Supplier will advise and support the Authority with ensuring all learners who have already completed the course since January 2024 can be retrospectively certified once all learning has been evidenced and validated.

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value (including VAT)
120,000
Value (excluding VAT)
100,000
Currency
GBP

II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Contract/Lot No
1

II.2.2) CPV codes
Main CPV code
80000000

II.2.5) Award Criteria
As per Tender Documents

II.2.6) Estimated Value
Value (excluding VAT)
100,000
Currency
GBP

II.2.7) Contract dates (estimated)
Start
2026-06-01 00:00
End
2029-05-31 23:59
Duration
3 years
Possible extension
2031-05-31 23:59
Extended duration
5 years
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
2.17.2. The initial contract term shall be three (3) years with the potential for two (2) years in Contract extension periods by election of the Contracting Authority, on such notice and for such periods as is specified by the Contract.

III) Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

IV) Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Below threshold – open competition

IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Tender period dates
Enquiry deadline
2026-04-22 12:00

IV.2.2) Tender submission deadline
2026-05-01 12:00

VI) Complementary information
Link to source/bidding documents

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
2026-04-15 13:51