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title: "QQ24116 - External Consultancy - School Audits"
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# QQ24116 - External Consultancy - School Audits

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01c2c7f0-426f-49db-8708-bfee8e3d1bfc

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## Summary

Wolverhampton City Council has awarded a contract titled "QQ24116 - External Consultancy - School Audits" under the Health and Safety consultancy services category. This procurement process, which concluded on 12th December 2024, involved appointing a contractor to conduct 27 Health and Safety audits in maintained schools within the West Midlands region by the end of March 2025. The contract, valued at £32,486, covers the period from 16th December 2024 to 31st March 2025. The tender process has progressed to the award stage, with Safety Forward Ltd being selected as the supplier.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and safety consultancy services, particularly those with experience in educational settings. SMEs were considered suitable for this contract, highlighting the potential for smaller enterprises to compete and grow their portfolio. This procurement allows businesses to showcase their expertise in ensuring compliance and safety standards in schools, thus opening pathways for further opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

For the temporary appointment of a Health and Safety Contractor to carry out 27 H&S audits in maintained schools by end March 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1ede4d0-a8c5-4aa1-9703-9f6e88615a79 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,486 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,486 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFETY FORWARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 12:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1ede4d0-a8c5-4aa1-9703-9f6e88615a79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1ede4d0-a8c5-4aa1-9703-9f6e88615a79
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk

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