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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-dc7bcce9-7511-4b72-8024-69975eb9e57a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Army Commercial, which has issued a tender titled "Provision of Actors for Role Play to Support the Training of the Visiting Officers." This contract falls under the public relations consultancy services category and has a total value of £95,062. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the related tender period ended on 3rd October 2017. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 6th November 2017 and conclude by 5th November 2020. The services may be delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including North West, London, South East, and South West.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in performance arts, training services, or consultancy for public sector organisations. Businesses that specialise in role-playing, actor training, or similar services could significantly benefit, as they would be well-suited to fulfil the requirements of providing actors for structured training courses aimed at preparing visiting officers in a military context. Competitors should be prepared to deliver high-quality actors capable of engaging in pre-written scenarios that enhance the training experience.

## 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 | 1 Dec 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

- 1 Dec 2017 at 15:21 - AwardUpdate - 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
  1st December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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