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title: "Cultural Awareness Training Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0500d7"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-06-04"
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# Cultural Awareness Training Programme

Buyer: YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0500d7

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## Summary

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has successfully completed an open procurement process for a Cultural Awareness Training Programme targeted at Police Officers and Police Staff. Representation Matters Limited has been awarded the contract, which was officially announced on 4th June 2025. The procurement falls under the services category and is classified as training services (CPV: 80500000), with a total contract value of £124,000. The contract period is set to commence on 21st June 2025 and will run until 20th June 2026. Located in Northallerton, this procurement was initially part of an open competition for bids below the threshold value, ensuring a competitive and transparent selection process.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in educational and training services. Organizations with expertise in designing and delivering comprehensive cultural awareness programmes tailored for law enforcement personnel would be well-positioned to capitalise on such opportunities. The competitive award process saw Representation Matters Limited emerge as the successful tenderer, showcasing the potential for large-scale and well-established companies to secure government contracts in regional development areas. Business entities with a focus on training services and a capacity to deliver quality and socially valuable initiatives could find similar future tenders highly beneficial for expansion.

## Notice

Cultural awareness training programme for Police Officers and Police Staff. (Please see tender documents for further information.)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030032-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2025 - 20 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | £130,000 |
| Awards value | £124,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REPRESENTATION MATTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 15:50 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030032-2025
- 10 Apr 2025 at 15:44 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014393-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030032-2025
  4th June 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014393-2025
  10th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-606
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-607
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-608
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-609
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-610

## Notice URLs

- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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