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title: "Provision of Actors for Role Play to Support the Training of the Visiting Officers"
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# Provision of Actors for Role Play to Support the Training of the Visiting Officers

Buyer: ARMY COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31a7e3ec-d86f-49da-8b10-6bd8fc49922e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Actors for Role Play to Support the Training of the Visiting Officers" was conducted by Army Commercial, which operates under the Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom. This contract falls under the public relations consultancy services category, with a total value of £95,062. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period is set from 6th November 2017 to 5th November 2020, following the completion of the tender phase ended on 3rd October 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in public relations and training services, especially those with expertise in role-playing scenarios and actor recruitment. Companies that can provide trained actors able to fulfil various roles in educational settings are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging with this type of procurement could assist businesses in expanding their client portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

Provsion of Actors for Role Play to Support the Training of Visiting Officers The Army Personnel Services Group are responsible for training Visiting Officers (VO) to support Army bereaved families. The courses are designed to prepare students for the appointment of being a VO. The role play is based on five syndicates of seven students each, and uses 20 pre-written scenarios issued by the Authority, spread between 3 female and 2 male actors on each course of 35 students. Each student conducts one role play of 15-20 minutes, followed by 15-20 minutes of critique and discussion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7f80ad6-b21a-495b-87f2-26446adf7dcd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2017 - 5 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,062 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,062 |
| 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 | ARMY COMMERCIAL |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROLEPLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2017 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7f80ad6-b21a-495b-87f2-26446adf7dcd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7f80ad6-b21a-495b-87f2-26446adf7dcd
  10th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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