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title: "Delivery of Skills Training in Managing Occupational Health and Safety - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19 P03307"
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# Delivery of Skills Training in Managing Occupational Health and Safety - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19 P03307

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21fb8aa0-d897-461c-9d1c-92a292a864ad

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## Summary

The University of Chester recently awarded a contract for the delivery of skills training in Managing Occupational Health and Safety, which falls under the education and training services sector. This procurement was conducted as a selective process, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the contract period starting on 10th May 2021 and concluding on 9th May 2022. The award was published on 2nd June 2021, and the work is focused in the North West region of England. The total value of the contract is £4,150, with various short courses offered under different lots, including accredited online and classroom-based training.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the skills training sector, particularly those offering accredited health and safety courses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, benefiting from the dynamic purchasing system set up by the University. The flexible delivery options and range of course formats cater to diverse training needs, making it an ideal opportunity for training providers looking to expand their portfolio in occupational health and safety education.

## Notice

The University of Chester has already appointed suitably qualified organisations onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (ref 2019-Dec-01 Contracts Finder notice still Open when this award notice was published) to deliver a range of skills solutions and training options to Cheshire and Warrington employees until 30th November 2022. The tender welcomed a range of established provision and innovative & emerging online programmes to deliver courses in Skills Training in Managing Occupational Health and Safety. The values in this award notice only relate to the tender process and not the actual values under the contracts as these will be dependent upon demand from participants. The Lots awarded were: Lot 1a - Accredited Short Course - (NEBOSH or equivalent awarding body) - Managing Occupational Health and Safety Certificate - Online with Tutor Lot 1b - Accredited Short Course - (NEBOSH or equivalent awarding body) - Managing Occupational Health and Safety Certificate - E-Learning (Self-Paced) Lot 1c - Accredited Short Course - (NEBOSH or equivalent awarding body) - Managing Occupational Health and Safety Certificate - Classroom Additional information: This tender was run via the University's e-tendering portal, "In-Tend". Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration to this site is free for suppliers. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section of the site: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2619273-a886-4f81-81c1-34dfc1bcb6ba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 9 May 2021 - 9 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,150 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH1 4BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SGS UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2021 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2619273-a886-4f81-81c1-34dfc1bcb6ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2619273-a886-4f81-81c1-34dfc1bcb6ba
  2nd June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester
  In-Tend Link

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview

## Provenance

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