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Health and Risk Assessment for Work Experience Student

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2026 at 13:33

Tender

23 Dec 2025 at 21:22

Planning

12 Sep 2025 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Health and Risk Assessment for Work Experience Student," focussing on health and safety consultancy services. This tender, completed on 20th March 2026, was part of an open competition below the threshold, allowing wide-ranging participation. The services are slated for delivery within the United Kingdom, particularly in the UKE41 region. An active award was granted to D & A Safety Limited, commencing 1st April 2026 with a one-year contract period and potential extension to a total of three years subject to performance. Covering the Bradford District, this procurement aims to ensure the safe and appropriate work placements for students aged 14-19 years within the region, especially in high-risk areas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and safety consultancy, particularly those familiar with conducting risk assessments at a high-risk level. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in engineering or manufacturing and holding NEBOSH certification are strongly positioned to leverage this opportunity. Businesses can benefit from the sustained demand driven by Bradford’s large youth demographic, creating a continuous requirement for risk assessments and related services. The contract's extended potential duration also allows for long-term partnership prospects, fostering stability and growth for the awarded supplier.

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Notice Title

Health and Risk Assessment for Work Experience Student

Notice Description

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking to appoint a provider with expertise in conducting Health & Safety Risk Assessments for work experience students, the majority being at the High-risk level. The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council covers a wide area including the towns of Bingley, Ilkley, Keighley and Shipley. It serves a population of over 531,200 people1 making it the fourth largest Metropolitan District Council in the country. Geographically 66% of the district is rural but 80% of people live in urban areas. Bradford has a youth population of over 150,000 young people aged 0 to 19, which represents just under 29% of our total population. Numbers of children and young people are highest in our inner-city wards where 40% of the population is aged between 0 and 19 years. Service Overview; Xperience the work placement team within Bradford Council are a small team of professionals established since 1999 to organise and co-ordinate work placements predominantly for young people aged 14-19 who attend schools across the Bradford District and West Yorkshire. To ensure students are able to work in a safe environment with tasks suitable and appropriate to their needs, they support employers as well as schools in their duty of care and legal obligations

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: Any extension of the contract will be conditional upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funds

Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=98062&B=

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0599a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025787-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

71317200 - Health and safety services

71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,997 Under £100K
Lots Value
£74,997 Under £100K
Awards Value
£74,997 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
16 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
10 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLE41 Bradford

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D & A SAFETY

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