---
title: "Ex-Offender Rail Track Training"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-02"
---

# Ex-Offender Rail Track Training

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2.json)

## Summary

Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for the "Ex-Offender Rail Track Training" project, aimed at providing a three-week training programme for at least 12 ex-offenders as part of the Sheffield's Working employment programme. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on training programme services and railway track construction materials. The contract, valued at GBP 30,000, will run from 29 March 2019 to 31 May 2019, with the award published on 2 April 2019. The open procedure was used for this tender, which highlighted a clear initiative to support individuals facing barriers to employment.

This opportunity can significantly benefit businesses within the training sector, especially those specialising in rail industry standards and safety certifications. Companies that offer accredited training programmes for ex-offenders or those with experience in working with vulnerable groups would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the increasing emphasis on inclusive workforce development, businesses keen on expanding their operations in public procurement can find valuable prospects in initiatives aimed at community support and skills development.

## Notice

Sheffield's Working supports people facing the greatest barriers, especially those with disabilities, long-term health conditions (including mental health), and Ex-Offenders to move into the right sort of work with fair terms and conditions staying in work and progressing with their careers. This invitation to quote is for a Rail Track training course for Ex-offenders who are participants of the Sheffield's Working employment programme.. The aim of the Rail track training course is to: * Provide a 3 week programme for at least 12 clients in March 2019. * Work with Ex-Offender clients from the Sheffield's Working Programme * Completing clients to: o Industry Common Induction (ICI) o Personal Track Safety AC/DCCR o Behaviour Based Safety (BBS) o Environmental, Asbestos & Hand Arm Vibration Awareness o First Aid At Work o Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) o Overhead Line Equipment Construction (OLEC1) o Sentinel Card (Network Rail access card to working on the railway)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c94f348-7921-42f3-86e2-9ed1d7f37ee8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2019 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies
- 80521000 - Training programme services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2019 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c94f348-7921-42f3-86e2-9ed1d7f37ee8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c94f348-7921-42f3-86e2-9ed1d7f37ee8
  2nd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7670b169-930e-e911-80f0-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c20db6a4-0e02-42ec-bfc4-9eca4315b5e2.json.