---
title: "Outdoor Education Advisor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055c92"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRAFFORD COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-10"
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# Outdoor Education Advisor

Buyer: TRAFFORD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055c92

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## Summary

Trafford Council is issuing a public procurement process to engage an Outdoor Education Advisor, focusing on supporting and enhancing outdoor learning and educational visits. Presently, at the tender stage, the procurement falls within the “Education and training services” and “Social work services without accommodation” categories, with activities located in the UKD region of the United Kingdom. The process is conducted through an open procedure, with a tender submission deadline on 4 August 2025 at 12:00 BST. Prospective bidders should utilise the Chest portal with reference DN779386 to submit their proposals. The tender period is active, and enquiries are welcome until 1 August 2025, 09:00 BST, with an anticipated award decision by 22 August 2025. The contract is set to commence on 31 August 2025, potentially extending until 30 August 2035, including renewal options.

This tender opportunity could spur business growth for companies specialising in educational consultancy and training, particularly those with expertise in risk management, policy development, and outdoor learning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the project explicitly supports these business types. The contract, valued at £237,500 excluding VAT, places substantial emphasis on quality—80% of the award criteria—and allows electronic submissions, thereby opening pathways for various professionals adept at delivering quality educational outcomes and policy frameworks. Businesses operating under the light-touch regime may find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities, offering a strategic advantage in gaining a substantial public sector foothold.

## Notice

The Outdoor Education Adviser will provide guidance, support and oversight for outdoor learning and educational visits within their jurisdiction. The role will include policy development, training and support, risk management, approval and monitoring and advocacy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038821-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £237,500 |
| Lots value | £237,500 |
| 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 | TRAFFORD COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2025 at 09:16 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038821-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038821-2025
  10th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/
  Chest Reference ID: DN779386 Use this ID to find the opportunity on the Chest website and express interest there.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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