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Health and Safety Training 2026/27

WIGAN COUNCIL

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01 Jun 2026 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Health and Safety Training 2026/27" contract has been awarded by Wigan Council, located at Wigan Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, United Kingdom. The contract, identified as PA118, falls under the industry categories of health and safety and training services. The procurement was conducted using the direct method, below the competition threshold. The training programs cover various subjects related to health and safety, intended for Council staff. The contract commenced on 1st May 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2027. The details of the award were published on 1st June 2026.

This tender offers business growth opportunities in the public safety and training sectors. Companies specialising in delivering comprehensive health and safety training programs would find this contract beneficial, particularly those with a focus on managing health and safety, conflict resolution, and technical safety procedures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Compass Skills Training Limited, which successfully secured the contract, are well-suited to deliver the required services. This tender underscores the ongoing demand for specialised training service providers to enhance staff capabilities in local government settings.

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Notice Title

Health and Safety Training 2026/27

Notice Description

Wigan Council require a training provider to provide Health and Safety training programmes to Council staff as part of the corporate training and development programme for 2026/27. The programme includes the following subjects, but this list is not exhausted: * Conflict resolution when handling challenging customers * Control of Substance Hazardous to Health * De-escalation and breakaway techniques * Food Hygiene Level 2 * Manual handling of equipment * Managing Health and Safety Level 3 * Safe moving and handling of heavy loads * Safe use of steps and ladders * Working at heights * Safe handling of sharps * Risk Assessment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a9f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051230-2026
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

71317200 - Health and safety services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,999 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 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
WIGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1YN
Post Town
Wigan
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS SKILLS TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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