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Extension Police Investigative Training Programme

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE

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14 Jun 2023 at 10:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Warwickshire Police has awarded a contract for the "Extension Police Investigative Training Programme" to Equinox Training Ltd. The contract, valued at £90,000 GBP, involves specialist training services in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an exemption, allowing for the quick delivery of the programme due to unforeseen needs within the police force. The contract period runs from 14th February 2023 to 13th February 2024.

This tender opportunity for the training programme can benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the specialist training services industry. Businesses with experience in delivering complex crime investigative training programmes within tight timescales would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The buyer, Warwickshire Police, sought to maintain continuity and quality by extending the contract with the incumbent supplier.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Extension Police Investigative Training Programme

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has extended via exemption the provision of Serious and Complex Crime Investigative training programme with the incumbent supplier, this is due to the tight timescales for delivery of this programme and specialist knowledge of the supplier before this will be re-procured next year. Value has been increased and internal exemption reapproved due to unforeseen uplift in recruitment of detectives and promotion of officers to cover retirements and resignations requiring more courses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75015c1f-d7e9-4643-a495-6fc804a93dd1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79eadeec-e171-4a90-b3a6-aaded636472d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Exemption
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Feb 2023 - 13 Feb 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICKSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV35 7QB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick All Saints & Woodloes
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EQUINOX TRAINING

Further Information

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