--- title: "Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2022-06-28" --- # Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e890e93b-9972-44ea-b74d-ef0fdf3b7c7c.json) ## Summary The Home Office is initiating a tender for a project titled "Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot," aimed at providing a 2 to 3-week training course in the UK for an overseas law enforcement agency. This training, which focuses on safe handling of wildlife, is classified under wildlife preservation services and is planned to commence between 15th and 22nd August 2022, with an expected contract duration from 15th August to 5th September 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties must express their interest via email before the future notice date of 15th July 2022. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the training and wildlife management sectors, especially those with capabilities in delivering specialised courses that integrate safety protocols and wildlife handling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited for this competition, given the focus on tailored training solutions and the requirement for interpretation and translation support during delivery. ## Notice We are seeking a delivery partner to present a 2 to 3 week training course in the UK, to an overseas law enforcement agency in the area of safe handling of wild animals. The course will need interpretation/translation support at the point of delivery and for any pre-read / course material. This cost and time associated with this should be factored into the course duration and pricing. The course should ideally start on either 15th or 22nd August 2022 although there may be some flexibility to move this to September. The aim of the course is to prepare attendees to be able to manage and respond to incidents where wildlife, including dangerous animals, enabling participants to handle wildlife in a safe and controlled manner and enable them to prioritize actions in these situations. Ideally this would include ; * Personal Health & Safety and Safety and Handling Equipment * Identification of Triage of Wildlife * Wildlife Handling * Wildlife Transportation And cover the following course objectives; * Personal Health & Safety/Safety and Handling Equipment * Identification and Triage of Wildlife * Wildlife handling including the safe use of tranquilisers where appropriate to safely capture and handle a range of species of wildlife * Wildlife Transportation * Wildlife Capture & Immobilisation" Interested organisations who wish to participate in this potential future opportunity should email HOSProcurement@homeoffice.gov.uk quoting 'C23523' in the subject heading. This potential contract is a pilot and may lead to a further competition for a longer-term contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/318b5bf4-8bce-4659-809e-edc9b69596c2 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Jul 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Aug 2022 - 5 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HOME OFFICE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 77400000 - Zoological services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 92534000 - Wildlife preservation services ## Release History - 28 Jun 2022 at 08:37 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/318b5bf4-8bce-4659-809e-edc9b69596c2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/318b5bf4-8bce-4659-809e-edc9b69596c2 28th June 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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