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Supply of TRiM Practitioner Train the Trainer programme to Border Force

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25 Feb 2026 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Home Office for the Supply of TRiM Practitioner Train the Trainer programme to Border Force has reached the contract award stage. This tender falls within the services category, specifically targeting staff training and education services, and is being delivered in London, United Kingdom. As of 25th February 2026, the contract was awarded to March on Stress, a Hampshire-based supplier, with a contract period spanning from 9th February 2026 to 8th February 2027, and potential extensions up to 2029. The procurement method was direct, categorised as 'Below threshold - without competition', in line with UKPGA legal standards.

This opportunity for the TRiM Practitioner Train the Trainer programme presents business growth prospects for enterprises specialising in training and educational services; particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive end-to-end training, assessment, and accreditation processes. SMEs like March on Stress exemplify the type of business well-suited to tender for such contracts, given their capacity to enhance the Home Office's internal capabilities through tailored training solutions. This tender is apt for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the central government public authority sector through specialised training services, offering the chance to build long-term relationships with government bodies.

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Notice Title

Supply of TRiM Practitioner Train the Trainer programme to Border Force

Notice Description

Supply of TRiM Practitioner Train the Trainer programme to Border Force. The Supplier is required to deliver a Trauma Risk Management (TRiM) Practitioner Train-the-Trainer (TTT) Programme to support BF in developing internal capability to deliver TRiM training. This covers the full end-to-end training, assessment, accreditation (BTEC level 5) and certification process for three BF trainers enabling them to become qualified TRiM Practitioner Trainers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c14
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016906-2026
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

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,880 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 8 Feb 2027 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARCH ON STRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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