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Published 24 Feb 2026, 14:33 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Interim and Ongoing Health, Safety & Compliance Consultancy Services - 2026

Official notice

Authority: The Education Training Collective (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: North East (UKC1)
Budget not disclosed£0exc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Mar 2026
Contract term 1 yrends 15 Mar 2027 · starts 16 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Education Training Collective (Etc.) is seeking to appoint an experienced and appropriately qualified Health & Safety Consultancy to provide expert interim leadership and operational compliance support across its multi-campus Further Education group.

This requirement arises to provide expert qualified support during a period of recruitment for a suitably qualified individual to lead Health & Safety within the organisation.

The successful provider will deliver immediate stabilisation support, ensure statutory compliance, strengthen governance reporting, and embed a positive and sustainable health and safety culture across the Group.

The initial engagement is expected to last a minimum of 4–5 months, structured across immediate, short-term, and longer-term phases.

CPV: Health and safety consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 yrPublished value£0
Contract period: 16 Mar 2026 – 15 Mar 2027 (1 yr)
Delivery: North East
71317210 Health and safety consultancy services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Price: 20%, Quality 80%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Feb 2026, 14:33 GMT
Last source update
24 Feb 2026, 14:33 GMT
Authority reference
ETCP-2026-0025
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-016515
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Health and safety consultancy services
Delivery area
North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065b22 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
10 Mar 2026, 16:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
4 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

in-tendhost.co.uk/the-etc ↗

Timeline

24 Feb 2026 → 16 Mar 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published244 days ago
    24 Feb 2026, 14:33 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by236 days ago
    4 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Submission deadline230 days ago
    10 Mar 2026, 16:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts225 days ago
    16 Mar 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Feb 2026, 14:33 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Education Training Collective

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-UKPRN: 10006341 Stockton Riverside College, Thornaby, North East, TS176FBContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender