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title: "Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Awareness Training"
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# Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Awareness Training

Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a327b0bc-f14d-42c9-886b-9b6b813f787e

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## Summary

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) has completed a procurement process for providing Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Awareness Training for its operational and non-operational staff. This tender, classified under Personnel-training services, was awarded through a three quotes, price-only evaluation method. The contract, valued at £30,000, covers the training service within the Reading area, postcode RG31 7SD. The contract period begins on 1st July 2024 and ends on 31st May 2025, with the award status marked as active as of 3rd June 2024.

This tender creates opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in staff development and educational training services. Companies providing comprehensive training solutions, particularly those focusing on diversity and inclusion, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. The contract from RBFRS underscores the importance of ongoing professional development and supports the organisation’s commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Businesses that excel in creating tailored, impactful training modules would find this and similar procurements beneficial for expanding their client base and demonstrating their expertise in essential workplace training programmes.

## Notice

Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is providing equality, diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness training for both operation and non-operation staff. The aim of the course is to consolidate learning on equality, diversity, and inclusion, supporting RBFRS' equality objectives and promote cultural awareness across the organisation. Three quotes price only evaluation used to award the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f5a8609-e86b-41aa-b801-9257b78d6a29 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Three quotes, price only evaluation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG31 7SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Tilehurst Birch Copse |
| Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIVERSITI UK LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 79633000 - Staff development services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2024 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f5a8609-e86b-41aa-b801-9257b78d6a29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f5a8609-e86b-41aa-b801-9257b78d6a29
  21st August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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