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title: "Materials, training and certification of facilitators for the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (HBDI) model."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a237"
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# Materials, training and certification of facilitators for the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (HBDI) model.

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a237

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, located in Manchester, UK, focused on acquiring materials, training, and certification of facilitators for the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (HBDI) model. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically education and training services, and was completed under a direct procurement method without competition due to exemption reasons. The contract was intended for Greater Manchester Police and involved Herrmann International Limited as the supplier. The contract, which commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 30th March 2026, has an allocated value of £14,160 gross. Key dates include the signing and approval of the exemption on 31st March 2025.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with exclusive distribution rights or unique offerings. Herrmann International Limited, with exclusive rights to the HBDI model, demonstrates the potential success for organisations holding unique intellectual properties within the procurement landscape. The focus on facilitating and developing team-building capabilities for Greater Manchester Police signifies the importance of providing bespoke and specialised training services tailored to public authority needs. Such opportunities are well-suited for businesses that can offer distinct, exclusive products or services that align with public sector demands.

## Notice

Purchased under exemption. Herrmann International Limited have exclusive rights to the distribution of materials and training/certification of facilitators for the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (HBDI) model. The HBDI annual contract includes 100 individual reports and 1 certified facilitator to enable SLT team building and development sessions and future team problem solving interventions. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police. Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders. The date the contract is signed the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059739-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HERRMANN INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2025 at 13:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059739-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059739-2025
  25th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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