Award

Specialist Legal & HR Consultancy for Sexual Harassment and Psychological Safety Training

TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LIMITED (UTILITY BUYER)

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Award

14 Apr 2026 at 09:32

Award

19 Mar 2026 at 11:03

Award

19 Mar 2026 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer) has awarded a procurement contract for specialist Leadership Sexual Harassment and Psychological Safety training services. The contract, valued at £46,500, was signed on 13 April 2026, covering a service period from 14 April 2026 to 13 April 2027. Effective Human Resource Management Limited has been selected as the supplier, focusing on education and training services. This procurement, characterized as below threshold and without competition, is in line with the Welsh devolved regulations and aids approximately 250 leaders in preparing for upcoming legislative changes.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in HR consultancy and training solutions, particularly in sectors addressing psychological safety and harassment prevention. Companies well-suited to participate include SMEs with expertise in leadership training and education services. The contract aligns with the aims of enhancing workplace safety and leadership skills, enabling firms to expand their client base within the public sector and beyond. While the procurement was completed directly, it underlines the possibilities for future collaborations within this niche field.

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Notice Title

Specialist Legal & HR Consultancy for Sexual Harassment and Psychological Safety Training

Notice Description

Transport for Wales Rail ltd has entered into a contract for the delivery of specialist Leadership Sexual Harassment and Psychological Safety training. The contract will support training and consultation for approximately 250 leaders before upcoming legislative changes take effect.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066e51
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033605-2026
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£46,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£46,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2026 - 13 Apr 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
TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LIMITED (UTILITY BUYER)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
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
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EFFECTIVE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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