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title: "Provision of Moving and Handling Training"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02be01"
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buyer: "EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE"
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# Provision of Moving and Handling Training

Buyer: EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02be01

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## Summary

The East of England Ambulance Service is currently seeking bids for the provision of Moving and Handling Training, classified under safety training services. This procurement process is in the planning stage, with a tender period ending on 9th July 2021. The contract has a value of £200,000 and a duration of three years, with an option for two additional one-year extensions. The training will cover the six counties in the East of England: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in safety training services and occupational health. Businesses that can provide tailored training packages, develop consultancy reports on injury prevention, and deliver ongoing training sessions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the East of England Ambulance Service requires innovative solutions, organisations demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to improvement are likely to stand out in the bidding process.

## Notice

The East of England Service NHS Trust (EEAST) covers the six counties which make up the East of England - Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known for the 999 emergency service. Our dedicated and skilled staff work 365 days a year, 24 hours a day to make sure patients receive the best possible care. The Authority requires an external specialist company to provide tailored Moving and Handling Training for all Operational and Non-Operational staff The successful supplier will be required to provide the following services: *Develop a recommendation report detailing the measures the Authority can take to reduce Musculoskeletal (MSK) related injuries. *Develop a Moving and Handling Training Package based on the needs of the service areas. The Training Package should have a Level 1 and Level 2 element in line with the Core Skills Framework *Deliver Initial and Refresher Training *Review and update Safe Systems of Work *Provide ad-hoc consultancy (as and when required) *Proactively propose improvements throughout the life of the contract The duration of the contract will be three (3) years with the Authority having the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months. The Authority does not guarantee any level of business or exclusivity arising from the award of this contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The East of England Service NHS Trust (EEAST) covers the six counties which make up the East of England - Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known for the 999 emergency service. Our dedicated and skilled staff work 365 days a year, 24 hours a day to make sure patients receive the best possible care. The Authority requires an external specialist company to provide tailored Moving and Handling Training for all Operational and Non-Operational staff The successful supplier will be required to provide the following services: *Develop a recommendation report detailing the measures the Authority can take to reduce Musculoskeletal (MSK) related injuries. *Develop a Moving and Handling Training Package based on the needs of the service areas. The Training Package should have a Level 1 and Level 2 element in line with the Core Skills Framework *Deliver Initial and Refresher Training *Review and update Safe Systems of Work *Provide ad-hoc consultancy (as and when required) *Proactively propose improvements throughout the life of the contract The duration of the contract will be three (3) years with the Authority having the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months. The Authority does not guarantee any level of business or exclusivity arising from the award of this contract. Additional information: Bidders must note that this is a Light Touch Regime Procurement undertaken in accordance with Regulation 74-46 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and is not a Regulation 28 Restricted Procedure Procurement

Renewal: The contract duration is three (3) years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013966-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK44 3WH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Kingsbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013966-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://eastamb.nhs.uk
- https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk/eastamb

## Provenance

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