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title: "Guest speaker for related Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cd8b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-10-15"
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# Guest speaker for related Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cd8b

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## Summary

The public procurement process was conducted by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for providing a guest speaker for Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training. This procurement falls under the Education and Training Services category and took place in Manchester, UK. The process, which was identified with the title "Guest speaker for related Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Operational Training", has reached the award stage as of 15th October 2025. The contract period is from 14th March 2025 to 31st March 2027, managed through a direct procurement method, specifically an exemption process described as "below threshold - without competition". The contract was awarded to Rebecca Hunter.

This tender presents noteworthy opportunities for businesses involved in educational and training services, especially those capable of providing expert guest speakers for law enforcement training programmes. Such opportunities are particularly beneficial for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in training and education, as the procurement method favours direct engagement without competition barriers. Businesses with expertise in crisis negotiation and a strong presence in the UK could exploit this contract to broaden their portfolio and enhance their reputation within public sector engagements.

## Notice

Guest speaker input to the red negotiators kidnap courses provided by 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. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065705-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## 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 | REBECCA HUNTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 15:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065705-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065705-2025
  15th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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