--- title: "First Aid Training Delivery" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-08-04" --- # First Aid Training Delivery Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-97c305c7-43d9-4465-a311-576192c3051a.json) ## Summary Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the "First Aid Training Delivery" initiative aimed at providing regulated courses, including Emergency First Aid at Work, First Aid at Work Refresher, and a 3-Day First Aid at Work course. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 19 August 2020 at 15:00. The training services are required to be conducted in the West Midlands, utilising a blended learning approach due to COVID-19 restrictions. The contract is expected to commence on 1 September 2020 and will last until 31 August 2021, with a total estimated value of £10,000. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for training providers, especially those specialising in first aid and personnel training services, to expand their clientele within the public sector. Businesses that have the capacity to deliver blended learning solutions, ensuring compliance with current health guidelines, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging presentations and effective practical training can attract interest from various directorates within the Council that require first aid training for employees in high-risk areas. ## Notice First Aid Training Delivery Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council are seeking a provider to deliver the following regulated courses: Emergency First Aid at Work (1 day) First Aid at Work Refresher (2 days) 3 Day First Aid at Work Due to COVID-19 we would require these sessions to be delivered via a blended learning approach, having the theory taught either online for utilising a virtual platform and the practical elements delivered in a controlled safe classroom environment with the maximum number of delegates being determined by the most up to date guidelines, ensuring that delegates and trainer can safely demonstrate Social Distancing. It will be necessary to ensure strict cleaning regimes are adhered to in practical demonstrations to eliminate the risk of infection transmission. The blended learning element should be delivered in an engaging manner with practical demonstrations and guidance for delegates prior to their practical classroom session. These courses will be part of our corporate training offer and will be targeted at all directorates for the attention of designated First Aiders and staff who work in high risk areas for incidents e.g. Residential & Domiciliary care, Neighbourhoods Repairs and Maintenance Services, Education Services, along with other areas of the Council. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Wednesday 19 August 2020 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b719811-f528-47e7-a390-40dcb7c013e6 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Aug 2020 | | Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000 | | 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 79632000 - Personnel-training services - 80500000 - Training services - 80562000 - First-aid training services ## Release History - 4 Aug 2020 at 11:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b719811-f528-47e7-a390-40dcb7c013e6 - 4 Aug 2020 at 11:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b719811-f528-47e7-a390-40dcb7c013e6 - 4 Aug 2020 at 11:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b719811-f528-47e7-a390-40dcb7c013e6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b719811-f528-47e7-a390-40dcb7c013e6 4th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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