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Service Desk Certification (SDC) Programme

  • First published: 27 August 2025
  • Last modified: 27 August 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-058df5
Published by:
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Authority ID:
AA22107
Publication date:
27 August 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This procurement is for the Service Desk Certification (SDC) Programme to be delivered by the Service Desk Institute (SDI). The programme will run over a period of three years and nine months and comprises 18.5 delivery days. SDI's certification is the only globally recognised, independently audited framework specifically designed for service desk operations. It is aligned with the Global Best Practice Standard for Service Desk and provides maturity benchmarking, structured improvement plans, and independent validation.Expenses are recoverable in line with DfT Policy rates.

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Scope

Procurement reference

TCA 3/7/1844

Procurement description

This procurement is for the Service Desk Certification (SDC) Programme to be delivered by the Service Desk Institute (SDI). The programme will run over a period of three years and nine months and comprises 18.5 delivery days. SDI's certification is the only globally recognised, independently audited framework specifically designed for service desk operations. It is aligned with the Global Best Practice Standard for Service Desk and provides maturity benchmarking, structured improvement plans, and independent validation.

Expenses are recoverable in line with DfT Policy rates.

Contracting authority

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 105 Commercial Road

Town/City: Southampton

Postcode: SO15 1EG

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCWN-9665-QVMZ

NUTS code: UKJ32

Email: Contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Supplier

CUSTOMERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Trading as Service Desk Institute

Address 1: Globe House Eclipse Park, Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone

Town/City: Kent,

Postcode: ME14 3EN

Country: United Kingdom

NUTS code: UKJ45

Email: contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Contract

Service Desk Certification (SDC) Programme

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

26 August 2025, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

28 August 2025, 00:00AM to 26 June 2029, 23:59PM

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80510000 Specialist training services Training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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