Contracts: Training
(asked on 22nd November 2023) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people in his Department (a) had and (b) were awarded accreditations in contract management in each year since 2019.
Two grades of accreditation exist within the Commercial Profession. These are Practitioner Level (Grades AO-SEO and equivalent) and Expert Level (Grades 7 and above and equivalent).
The table below shows how many people held accreditations in contract management within Defence between 1 January 2019 and 31 October 2023.
Calendar Year | Practitioner Licences held | Expert Licences held |
2023 (01/01-31/10/2023) | 802 Commercial Practitioners | 281 Commercial Experts |
2022 | 845 Commercial Practitioners | 189 Commercial Experts |
2021 | 760 Commercial Practitioners | 183 Commercial Experts |
2020 | 669 Commercial Practitioners | 152 Commercial Experts |
2019 | Data recording not centralised | Data recording not centralised |
The table below shows how many accreditations were awarded in contract management between 1 January 2019 - 31 Oct 2023
Calendar Year | Practitioner Licences issued | Expert Licences issued |
2023 (01/01-31/10/23) | 95 | 61 |
2022 | 115 | 100 |
2021 | 95 | 2 |
2020 | Data recording not centralised | Data recording not centralised |
2019 | Data recording not centralised | Data recording not centralised |