AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
League Football Education published an awarded contract notice naming WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST (source supplier name: West Nottinghamshire College) for delivery of BTEC Level 3 Sport education to 16–18-year-old apprentices in professional development phase football academies.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded, valued at £25,920 GBP. The published award record gives a 4 September 2026 to 27 June 2027 contract period; it does not explicitly confirm signature.
Market significanceThis is a small education-services award made through a negotiated procedure without prior publication.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
97% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-42551992-94ac-43e3-b24a-713d5c9d29e3-2 · 25920 GBP · active
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Verified company-number match: GB-COH 08337041. The source award names “West Nottinghamshire College”; the supplied verification identifies the legal company name as WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST. The award value is £25,920.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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The process notice type and award document are both labelled “Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder”.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-42551992-94ac-43e3-b24a-713d5c9d29e3-2 has status “active”.
Award date
97% confidence1 September 2026
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The award record date is 2026-09-01.
Publication date
99% confidence15 October 2026
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The award notice document and process were published at 2026-10-15T13:39:11+01:00.
Contract conclusion
96% confidenceNot explicitly stated
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The supplied record is an award notice and active award record, but contains no explicit signature or contract-conclusion confirmation.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£25,920 GBP
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The award record specifies value.amount 25920 and currency GBP.
Value allocation
91% confidenceAllocated to the single recorded award; no lot-level allocation published
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One award names one supplier and has a £25,920 value. No lots are supplied.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
96% confidence1 September 2023, 17:00 BST
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Tender period endDate is 2023-09-01T17:00:00+01:00.
Published award contract period
98% confidence4 September 2026 to 27 June 2027
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The award record contractPeriod is 2026-09-04 to 2027-06-27.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceDelivery of BTEC Level 3 in Sport (Performance and Excellence) for 16–18-year-old apprentices in professional development phase academies at local football clubs.
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Process description.
Category
99% confidenceServices — CPV 80400000, Adult and other education services
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Tender classification and main procurement category.
Delivery location
92% confidenceNG18 5BH
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Tender item delivery address lists postal code NG18 5BH.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceLimited
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Tender procurementMethod is “limited”.
Procedure detail
99% confidenceNegotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
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Tender procurementMethodDetails.
Competition information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice
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No bidder count, tenderer list, evaluation scores, or award rationale is provided.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Published award period
98% confidence4 September 2026 to 27 June 2027
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Award contractPeriod.
Extension or option terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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No extension, option, pricing, payment, or performance terms are supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Market route
99% confidenceThe buyer used a negotiated procedure without prior publication.
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Tender procurementMethodDetails.
Award scale
99% confidence£25,920 GBP
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Award value.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Conflicting contract periods
99% confidenceThe tender-level record gives 4 September 2023 to 27 June 2025, while the award-level record gives 4 September 2026 to 27 June 2027.
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Tender contractPeriod differs from award contractPeriod. This analysis reports the award-level period as the published award period and does not resolve the discrepancy.
Supplier-name discrepancy
99% confidenceThe source supplier name differs from the verified legal company name.
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Source: West Nottinghamshire College; verified legal name: WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST; supplier_name_mismatch is true.
Information not supplied in the published notice
99% confidenceNo signed-contract confirmation, evaluation details, bidder count, lot allocation, extension terms, or detailed pricing is provided.
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These fields are absent from the supplied notice data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Tender-level and award-level contract dates conflict: 2023–2025 versus 2026–2027.
- The source supplier name, West Nottinghamshire College, differs from the supplied verified legal company name, WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
- The verification data records the verified company as dissolved, but supplies no dissolution date or explanation of its relationship to the award.
- Information on signature, competition, evaluation, lots, pricing detail, and extension options was not supplied in the published notice.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
League Football EducationWest Nottinghamshire Educational TrustWest Nottinghamshire CollegeBTEC Level 3 Sporteducation services contract£25,920 award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was named as the supplier?
The verified legal supplier is WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST (company number 08337041). The source award names West Nottinghamshire College.
What is the published award value?
£25,920 GBP.
What is the published award period?
The award record states 4 September 2026 to 27 June 2027, although tender-level dates in the source differ.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.