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title: "21-T02 - Provision of Moving and Handling Training"
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buyer: "EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE"
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# 21-T02 - Provision of Moving and Handling Training

Buyer: EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-113bf7c0-6148-43e5-9002-44895469504e

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## Summary

The East of England Ambulance Service is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "21-T02 - Provision of Moving and Handling Training". This procurement falls under the training services industry category (CPV code: 80500000) and is located in Bedford, East of England. Currently in the Tender stage, the deadline for submissions is set for 9th July 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2021 and last for three years, until 31st August 2024, with potential extensions of up to two additional years. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation, with a total value of £200,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in manual handling and safety training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, as the tender emphasises tailored training solutions and includes provisions for ongoing consultancy and improvements. Companies capable of delivering both initial and refresher training, as well as developing bespoke training packages, are urged to participate.

## Notice

The East of England Service NHS Trust (EEAST) covers the six counties which make up the East of England - Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known for the 999 emergency service. Our dedicated and skilled staff work 365 days a year, 24 hours a day to make sure patients receive the best possible care. The Authority requires an external specialist company to provide tailored Moving and Handling Training for all Operational and Non-Operational staff The successful supplier will be required to provide the following services: *Develop a recommendation report detailing the measures the Authority can take to reduce Musculoskeletal (MSK) related injuries. *Develop a Moving and Handling Training Package based on the needs of the service areas. The Training Package should have a Level 1 and Level 2 element in line with the Core Skills Framework *Deliver Initial and Refresher Training *Review and update Safe Systems of Work *Provide ad-hoc consultancy (as and when required) *Proactively propose improvements throughout the life of the contract The duration of the contract will be three (3) years with the Authority having the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months. The Authority does not guarantee any level of business or exclusivity arising from the award of this contract. Additional information: Access to the opportunity is via the e-Tendering Portal - Bravo Solution ONLY Please follow the link shown and ensure you are registered with the portal to access the opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecb5d31c-0a7a-4e9f-91e4-1a8519a1c0c9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK44 3WH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Kingsbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 12:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecb5d31c-0a7a-4e9f-91e4-1a8519a1c0c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecb5d31c-0a7a-4e9f-91e4-1a8519a1c0c9
  18th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://eoecph.bravosolutions.co.uk/eastamb
  East of England Ambulance e-Tendering Portal

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