Tender

Personal Safety Dealing with Violence and Aggression Training

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Aug 2022 at 12:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of "Personal Safety Dealing with Violence and Aggression Training". This procurement falls under the industry category of personnel-training services and is situated in the West Midlands, specifically at a venue with the postal code B69 3DB. The contract is in the Tender stage, with the proposal submission deadline set for 15:00 on 19 August 2022. Training is expected to commence on 1 September 2022 and will last for a period of three years, concluding on 31 August 2025. The procurement process is being conducted via an open method, which encourages wider participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for training providers, particularly those specialising in personal safety and conflict de-escalation. Businesses capable of delivering tailored training sessions for diverse groups, as well as those with flexible delivery options (classroom and virtual), would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With an estimated budget of £20,000 for the project, companies offering expertise in preventing and managing workplace violence will find a beneficial avenue to expand their services while contributing to employee safety and well-being within public sector organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Personal Safety Dealing with Violence and Aggression Training

Notice Description

Personal Safety Dealing with Violence and Aggression Training Sandwell Metropolitan Borough "The Council" requires Personal Safety - Dealing with Violence & Aggression training to be delivered to staff located in various high-risk areas across the council. Most staff will be based in Repairs, Fleet Services, Estate Services, Highways, Grounds Maintenance and Adult Services so the course needs to fit a wider audience as most sessions will have a mix of delegates from different areas. The course must be tailored to meet a variety of situations that various teams within the council may encounter. The focus will need to be at the preventative level and how to remove yourself safely from a situation with an element of customer care to reduce the number of violence and aggression incidents. Approximately 600 employees require half-day training with a maximum of 15 delegates attending each cohort. This figure will likely change due to business demand or higher priority projects taking precedence. Training must be delivered in a classroom at a Sandwell MBC venue. Training must be delivered in a classroom environment but with the option to deliver virtually if requested by Sandwell MBC. Personal Safety - Dealing with Violence & Aggression (half-day session) To provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to be able to: Define violence and aggression and lone working in the workplace, know the different types of behaviour, understand legislation and regulations, identify and manage risks and know what to do if you experience violence and aggression and how to use proven techniques to de-escalate conflict situations. The estimated budget available for the delivery of this training is PS20,000 and the contract period will be for 3 years, commencing 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2025. However, this information is intended to assist with the preparation of your bid. The Council does not bind itself to this or any other figure and is not a guarantee of business which may be generated from this contract. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 19 August 2022 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eec1ec67-4385-4195-9f89-433b566613d1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80000000 - Education and training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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