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Certificate in Higher Education in Collision Investigation

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES

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09 Oct 2025 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was undertaken by the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales for a contract titled "Certificate in Higher Education in Collision Investigation." This contract, which falls under the industry category of Specialist Training Services, was aimed at providing external training to individuals within the Forensic Collision Team. Located in Bridgend, South Wales, with training delivery across several regions in the United Kingdom, the contract was awarded by direct procurement method, specifically below the threshold without competition. The procurement was in its Award stage and has been completed with the contract being signed on 8th October 2025, commencing immediately thereafter and continuing until 31st July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises specialising in education and training services within the law enforcement sector. Companies with expertise in delivering accredited training programmes, especially those involving forensic and collision investigation, will find this contract appealing. Given that the procurement method was direct, companies interested in similar opportunities should consider establishing credentials and building a strong relationship with public authorities to increase their chances of being considered for non-competitive processes in the future.

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Notice Title

Certificate in Higher Education in Collision Investigation

Notice Description

Provision of external training for individuals within the Forensic Collision Team. The course runs over a 10 month period. Required for UKAS and ISO17020 accreditation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ac1a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063916-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,204 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES
Contact Name
Sian Gunner
Contact Email
swp-procurement@south-wales.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 3SU
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AI TRAINING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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