Safety at Work v3

Defence Science and Technology LaboratorycontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06ddecProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanning

Estimated value

£810k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

06 Aug 2026

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Description

Dstl requires an industry-leading training provider to deliver a comprehensive range of Health and Safety training to ensure compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements. This requirement supports all staff across the organisation (Levels 1–9), across both scientific and support functions. Demand for Health and Safety training has increased and is expected to continue to grow, driven by organisational change, evolving role requirements, and enhanced focus on compliance and workforce capability. The training solution must be flexible and scalable, providing both face-to-face and, where appropriate, virtual delivery options to meet varying business needs The supplier should hold relevant industry-recognised accreditations appropriate to the training being delivered. This may include, but is not limited to: • RTITB • ITSSAR • CITB • LANTRA • NPORS • PASMA • IOSH / NEBOSH (where applicable)

Scope

Reference
RQ0000104082_ME_2
Total value
£810,000 excluding VAT
£972,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
23 Nov 2026 to 22 Nov 2029
Possible extension to 22 Nov 2031
Main category
services
CPV classifications
79632000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)