Award

Award of ITT/25/05 - First Aid Training

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Sep 2025 at 12:15

Tender

24 Mar 2025 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Cardiff Metropolitan University's tender ITT/25/05 involves the delivery of high-quality first aid training services. This process is carried out by Cardiff Metropolitan University, located at Llandaff Campus in Cardiff. The tender falls under the industry category of health and first-aid training services and is primarily focused within the region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage was completed on 18 September 2025, following an open competition method below the threshold. The tender consists of two lots, with contracts being active from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2027, and includes an option for a 12-month extension.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and first-aid training services. With a focus on delivering these services to the Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences and the Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy, the award, valued at a gross amount of £60,000, is particularly suited for SMEs due to the tailored contract specifications. The procurement method allows competitive participation, offering an ideal growth potential for businesses capable of meeting the quality and cost criteria within the Welsh devolved regulations framework. Business entities experienced in training service delivery and familiar with electronic tender submissions stand to benefit significantly from this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Award of ITT/25/05 - First Aid Training

Notice Description

The award of the Cardiff Metropolitan University tender opportunity for First Aid Training, reference ITT/25/05.

Lot Information

Basic Life Support Training

This lot will include elements of 'Basic Life Support Training'.

Renewal: 12 month

Sport Related First Aid Training

This lot will include elements of 'Sport Related First Aid Training'.

Renewal: 12 month

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f7ad
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057706-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£48,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@cardiffmet.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF5 2YB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Llandaff
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST RESPONSE TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES

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