Planning

Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot

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Planning

28 Jun 2022 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is initiating a tender for a project titled "Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot," aimed at providing a 2 to 3-week training course in the UK for an overseas law enforcement agency. This training, which focuses on safe handling of wildlife, is classified under wildlife preservation services and is planned to commence between 15th and 22nd August 2022, with an expected contract duration from 15th August to 5th September 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties must express their interest via email before the future notice date of 15th July 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the training and wildlife management sectors, especially those with capabilities in delivering specialised courses that integrate safety protocols and wildlife handling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited for this competition, given the focus on tailored training solutions and the requirement for interpretation and translation support during delivery.

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Notice Title

Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot

Notice Description

We are seeking a delivery partner to present a 2 to 3 week training course in the UK, to an overseas law enforcement agency in the area of safe handling of wild animals. The course will need interpretation/translation support at the point of delivery and for any pre-read / course material. This cost and time associated with this should be factored into the course duration and pricing. The course should ideally start on either 15th or 22nd August 2022 although there may be some flexibility to move this to September. The aim of the course is to prepare attendees to be able to manage and respond to incidents where wildlife, including dangerous animals, enabling participants to handle wildlife in a safe and controlled manner and enable them to prioritize actions in these situations. Ideally this would include ; * Personal Health & Safety and Safety and Handling Equipment * Identification of Triage of Wildlife * Wildlife Handling * Wildlife Transportation And cover the following course objectives; * Personal Health & Safety/Safety and Handling Equipment * Identification and Triage of Wildlife * Wildlife handling including the safe use of tranquilisers where appropriate to safely capture and handle a range of species of wildlife * Wildlife Transportation * Wildlife Capture & Immobilisation" Interested organisations who wish to participate in this potential future opportunity should email HOSProcurement@homeoffice.gov.uk quoting 'C23523' in the subject heading. This potential contract is a pilot and may lead to a further competition for a longer-term contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/318b5bf4-8bce-4659-809e-edc9b69596c2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

77400000 - Zoological services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92534000 - Wildlife preservation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jul 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Aug 2022 - 5 Sep 2022 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Paul Towers-France
Contact Email
hosprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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