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Compliance Bites Library

HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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11 Dec 2025 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service conducted a procurement process titled "Compliance Bites Library," classified under the industry category of Training Software Package. This procurement was aimed at acquiring eLearning SCORM packages to support compliance training in areas such as Health and Safety, Ethics and Employment Law, Data Protection, and Cybersecurity. The process reached the award stage on 27th November 2024, with a contract valued at £15,428. The procurement method used was "Other - 1 Quotation," and the services are to be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period is set from 31st December 2024 to 30th December 2026.

This procurement presented an opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as they were deemed suitable for this tender. The necessity for compliance training tools highlights opportunities for businesses specialising in eLearning and regulatory compliance services. The buyer, Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service, sought to engage with suppliers who can reliably provide robust training solutions, making this a considerable opportunity for businesses capable of developing or delivering eLearning content within the specified categories.

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Notice Title

Compliance Bites Library

Notice Description

The Service currently utilises a suite of compliance eLearning SCORM packages that cover mandatory and legally compliant training in the areas of : Health and Safety, Ethics and Employment law , Data Protection and Cybersecurity. These are assigned on the Learning Management System (LMS)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9fc217f-e47e-4466-a7d0-3630baa18df5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75952741-497c-4efd-81f5-9ce75d915f69
Current Stage
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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 - 1 Quotation
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,428 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,428 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2024 - 30 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR3 8SP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wychavon
Electoral Ward
North Claines & Salwarpe
Westminster Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INMARKETS LIMITED T/S SKILLCAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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