Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-059e77
- Published by:
- Department for Education
- Authority ID:
- AA20011
- Publication date:
- 03 October 2025
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- UK6
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
This Direct Award is to King's College London for the delivery of the King's College London Post Graduate Award for the 2025 Government Policy Fast Stream cohort with teaching of the first module beginning in March. Designed with the UK Civil Service the KCL Post Graduate Award is designed for Government Policy Fast Streamers to support their development across the policy profession standards. This offer has been designed to complement the fast stream programme.This direct award aims to provide learners continuity of service and provision, ensuring that there is no break in our ability to deliver accredited learning to fast streamers whilst we identify a longer-term procurement strategy and the Learning Framework 2.0 is established. If this Direct Award were not to proceed, we would have a gap in learning provision for this cohort, as KCL are the only supplier available to provide this programme in this timeframe.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
project_10123
Procurement description
This Direct Award is to King's College London for the delivery of the King's College London Post Graduate Award for the 2025 Government Policy Fast Stream cohort with teaching of the first module beginning in March. Designed with the UK Civil Service the KCL Post Graduate Award is designed for Government Policy Fast Streamers to support their development across the policy profession standards. This offer has been designed to complement the fast stream programme.
This direct award aims to provide learners continuity of service and provision, ensuring that there is no break in our ability to deliver accredited learning to fast streamers whilst we identify a longer-term procurement strategy and the Learning Framework 2.0 is established. If this Direct Award were not to proceed, we would have a gap in learning provision for this cohort, as KCL are the only supplier available to provide this programme in this timeframe.
Contracting authority
Department for Education
Identification register:
Address 1: Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street
Town/City: London
Postcode: SW1P3BT
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZG-3487-DPVD
NUTS code: UKI32
Email: Core.PROCUREMENT@education.gov.uk
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Supplier
King's College London
Identification register:
Address 1: King's College London, Strand
Town/City: London
Postcode: WC2R 2LS
Country: United Kingdom
Companies House: RC000297
NUTS code: UKI32
Email: policy-institute@kcl.ac.uk
Type:
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Contract
Post Graduate Award in Policy Government Policy Fast Stream
ID: 1
Status: Pending
Related lots
1
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
10 October 2025, 23:59PM
Can this contract be extended?: Yes
Value
731170 GBP Excluding VAT
731170 GBP Including VAT
CPV classifications
- 80300000 - Higher education services
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
10 October 2025, 00:00AM to 31 May 2028, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 May 2029
Coding
Commodity categories
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Title
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Parent category
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| 80300000 |
Higher education services |
Education and training services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
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| 100 |
UK - All |
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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