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Guest speaker for related Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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15 Oct 2025 at 15:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process was conducted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for providing a guest speaker for Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training. This procurement falls under the Education and Training Services category and took place in Manchester, UK. The process, which was identified with the title "Guest speaker for related Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training", has reached the award stage as of 15th October 2025. The contract period is from 14th March 2025 to 31st March 2027, managed through a direct procurement method, specifically an exemption process described as "below threshold - without competition". The contract was awarded to Rebecca Hunter.

This tender presents noteworthy opportunities for businesses involved in educational and training services, especially those capable of providing expert guest speakers for law enforcement training programmes. Such opportunities are particularly beneficial for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in training and education, as the procurement method favours direct engagement without competition barriers. Businesses with expertise in crisis negotiation and a strong presence in the UK could exploit this contract to broaden their portfolio and enhance their reputation within public sector engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Guest speaker for related Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training

Notice Description

Guest speaker input to the red negotiators kidnap courses provided by Greater Manchester Police. Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders. The date the contract is signed the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd8b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065705-2025
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gmp.police.uk
Contact Phone
+441618561140

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REBECCA HUNTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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