Award

Conflict Resolution Training

NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

15 Apr 2026 at 09:00

Award

05 Jan 2026 at 11:19

Tender

15 Sep 2025 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the "Conflict Resolution Training" contract, focussed on providing specialist training services tailored for ambulance staff. This procurement falls under the services category and took place within the UK, specifically in regions such as Bolton and Knowsley. Initiated through an open procedure, the contract was signed on 15 April 2026 and spans from 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2029, with possible extensions up to April 2031. The contract's estimated value stands at £540,000, with a gross amount of £648,000 including options for renewal. Bidders were allowed to submit proposals electronically via the Atamis e-tendering portal, with an evaluation weighted 70% on technical quality and 30% on commercial aspects.

This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and conflict resolution training, particularly those capable of delivering large-scale services in the public sector. Health Care and Education Supportive Training Ltd has been awarded the contract, emphasising the potential for businesses that can offer innovative training solutions tailored for healthcare settings to engage with government organisations. With future optional extension periods incorporated, this opportunity not only enhances visibility and credibility within the healthcare industry but also offers sustained partnership potential for businesses well-equipped to deliver quality services within tight timelines.

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Notice Title

Conflict Resolution Training

Notice Description

Conflict Resolution Training for ambulance staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: 2 x 12 month optional extension period

Renewal: 2 x 12 month optional extension period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059ab6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034030-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 5DD
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Westminster Constituency
Bolton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION SUPPORTIVE TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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