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title: "Vulnerability Training Evaluation Research"
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# Vulnerability Training Evaluation Research

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dca09eb4-9678-4a16-932b-b73696c9ea8e

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is seeking a supplier to conduct an evaluation of the impact and implementation of vulnerability training for frontline police officers and staff under the contract titled "Vulnerability Training Evaluation Research." This project falls within the research and development services sector and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement process was initiated as a selective tender, and the contract period runs from 22 May 2017 to 30 April 2018. The tender period closed on 28 April 2017.

This opportunity could foster business growth for firms that possess expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods, particularly in the context of public sector training evaluations. Businesses with a background in mixed methods evaluations, especially those familiar with policing or response policing, would be well-positioned to compete. The successful contractor will also need to demonstrate the ability to produce clear, concise reports within tight deadlines, making this opportunity ideal for established research consultancies with relevant experience.

## Notice

The College of Policing is looking to appoint a Potential Supplier to evaluate the impact and implementation of a pilot of vulnerability training for frontline officers and staff. The successful Contractor will have specialist research skills including quantitative and qualitative methods, and an excellent track record in mixed methods evaluations of training and preferably randomised controlled trials. The Potential Supplier should show evidence of having a good understanding of policing and in particular response policing. In addition, they will have a good track record in the production of clearly written and concise reports and of working to tight timescales.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a080be00-d39c-45f3-a022-b85a0f48a678 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT STUDIES (IES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2018 at 14:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a080be00-d39c-45f3-a022-b85a0f48a678
- 1 Jun 2017 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a080be00-d39c-45f3-a022-b85a0f48a678

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a080be00-d39c-45f3-a022-b85a0f48a678
  27th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/657b1e1d-601c-4a39-a0bc-f919f5860fee

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