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UK6

Provision of SQE 1 &2 Management and Support

  • First published: 31 March 2026
  • Last modified: 31 March 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0614f3
Published by:
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation
Authority ID:
AA81116
Publication date:
31 March 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The University of Portsmouth is seeking to appoint a supplier under a licensing arrangement to provide SQE1 and SQE2 preparation services, including teaching and learning materials and academic tutor support, to support learners in preparing for and succeeding in the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).The services shall include comprehensive SQE1 and SQE2 learning materials, structured to support independent and guided study, together with dedicated academic tutor support for SQE1 and SQE2 candidates. The provision shall include assessment-focused materials designed to simulate SQE assessment formats and conditions, together with the provision of formative and diagnostic feedback tailored to individual learner performance.The learning materials and tutor support will be embedded within modules delivered as part of the University of Portsmouth's LLM Professional Legal Practice programme. Delivery will be complemented by academic and pastoral support provided by University of Portsmouth staff.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

25-595

Procurement description

The University of Portsmouth is seeking to appoint a supplier under a licensing arrangement to provide SQE1 and SQE2 preparation services, including teaching and learning materials and academic tutor support, to support learners in preparing for and succeeding in the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).

The services shall include comprehensive SQE1 and SQE2 learning materials, structured to support independent and guided study, together with dedicated academic tutor support for SQE1 and SQE2 candidates. The provision shall include assessment-focused materials designed to simulate SQE assessment formats and conditions, together with the provision of formative and diagnostic feedback tailored to individual learner performance.

The learning materials and tutor support will be embedded within modules delivered as part of the University of Portsmouth's LLM Professional Legal Practice programme. Delivery will be complemented by academic and pastoral support provided by University of Portsmouth staff.

Contracting authority

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: University House

Town/City: Portsmouth

Postcode: PO1 2UP

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.port.ac.uk/

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWYV-2655-NPMQ

NUTS code: UKJ31

Email: procurement@port.ac.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Supplier

COLLEGE OF LEGAL PRACTICE LIMITED

Identification register:

  • GB-COH
  • GB-PPON

Address 1: C/O Pinsent Mason Secretarial Limited

Town/City: Leeds

Postcode: LS1 5AB

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.collegalpractice.com/

Companies House: 11734212

NUTS code: UKE42

Email: snicholson@collegalpractice.com

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Light touch

Contract

1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

15 April 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

720000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80300000 - Higher education services
  • 80420000 - E-learning services
  • 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
  • 80510000 - Specialist training services
  • 80530000 - Vocational training services
  • 80590000 - Tutorial services

Delivery regions

  • UKJ31 - Portsmouth

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

01 May 2026, 00:00AM to 30 September 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 30 September 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-COH-11734212

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80430000 Adult-education services at university level Adult and other education services
80420000 E-learning services Adult and other education services
80300000 Higher education services Education and training services
80510000 Specialist training services Training services
80590000 Tutorial services Training services
80530000 Vocational training services Training services

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