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title: "EHRC 2021-18 EmbRace Programme"
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# EHRC 2021-18 EmbRace Programme

Buyer: EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed0ce573-67f8-42aa-a46c-909ddafd9ba9

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## Summary

The Equality and Human Rights Commission in Manchester is seeking services for the EmbRace Programme, a training initiative aimed at supporting colleagues from black and minority ethnic groups. This tender, identified as EHRC 2021-18, is classified under training services (CPV code 80500000) and has a contract value of £29,400. The procurement method is a direct award through a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 21 September 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 1 October 2020 and last until 31 May 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the training services sector, particularly those with expertise in diversity and inclusion programmes. Companies such as training consultancies or those focused on cultural competency may find this contract appealing, as it targets the provision of training to enhance the skills and support for ethnic minority staff. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may be well-positioned to engage, reflecting the procurement’s suitability for such organisations.

## Notice

To design and deliver the HMRC equivalent of EmbRace programme for colleagues from black and minority ethnic groups from level 2 to level 4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d01c4d-91a1-41fe-9a6f-9174a930797e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,350 |
| 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 | EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | AD LEARNING CONSULTANCY; BUSINESS SUPPORT & TRAINING SERVICES; MAIIA; SHAAMA SAGGAR-MALIK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2020 at 11:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d01c4d-91a1-41fe-9a6f-9174a930797e
- 28 Sep 2020 at 11:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d01c4d-91a1-41fe-9a6f-9174a930797e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98d01c4d-91a1-41fe-9a6f-9174a930797e
  29th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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