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title: "Provision of Police Constable Entry Route (PCER) Programmes - AWARD"
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# Provision of Police Constable Entry Route (PCER) Programmes - AWARD

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acf8ec6a-bc97-4573-ba5d-c907a661ef70

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## Summary

The Warwickshire Police, in collaboration with Staffordshire Police and West Mercia Police, has awarded a contract to Staffordshire University for the provision of Police Constable Entry Route (PCER) Programmes. This procurement falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services. The contract, initiated through a selective procurement method involving a restricted procedure, was officially awarded on 1 July 2024, with services set to commence on the same date and run until 30 June 2027. The contract is valued at approximately £4.2 million per annum, with a potential total value of £12 million over the initial three-year term, plus possible extensions. The programmes will be implemented in various locations including the Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, and the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specializing in higher education, vocational training, and secondary education services. Companies experienced in delivering complex educational programmes and capable of handling large contract values will find this tender especially suited to their strengths. By securing such a contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio, gain recognition, and build lasting relationships with prominent public authorities such as Warwickshire Police and its partners. The collaboration across multiple police forces also offers a unique opportunity for the awarded supplier to impact public safety education on a broader scale.

## Notice

The following contracting authorities: o The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire o The Chief Constable of Staffordshire Police o The Police and Crime Commissioner for West Mercia o The Chief Constable of West Mercia Police o The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire o The Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police have awarded a contract for the provision of Police Constable Entry Route Programmes. This procurement was a three force collaboration between Warwickshire Police, West Mercia Police and Staffordshire Police via a further competition against the Bluelight Commercial Framework for Police Constable Entry Route Programmes reference BLC0133, in the following lots: o Lot 1: PCDA Programme Joint Delivery Model o Lot 2: DHEP Programme Joint Delivery Model One provider has been awarded the contract for an initial term of three years with the option to extend for a further two twelve month periods. The combined value of the contract is approximately ?4.2 million per annum depending on student numbers (+?12 million over the initial 3-year term).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56fdabfd-eeb9-4158-82a8-1ce0249b038e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | WARWICKSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | WARWICKSHIRE |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV35 7QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick All Saints & Woodloes |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 08:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56fdabfd-eeb9-4158-82a8-1ce0249b038e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56fdabfd-eeb9-4158-82a8-1ce0249b038e
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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