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NRW First Aid Training Framework 2026

  • First published: 11 September 2026
  • Last modified: 11 September 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-06c7e5
Published by:
Natural Resources Wales
Authority ID:
AA0110
Publication date:
11 September 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

A framework to deliver the first Aid requirements of NRW to ensure staff are confident and competent to carry out daily activities, we have approx.1193 staff across Wales, that require training for their role that are at various points of their accreditations. The framework will cover the following courses:- First aid at work- First aid at work requalification- Emergency First aid- Emergency First aid + ForestryThe NRW staff requiring training are majority field based, working in a range of environments from forestry, marine and industrial sites therefore we need to ensure that the training is provided or delivered in local locations to help reduce travel in line with our committed to cutting carbon emissions. Where possible we will use NRW offices to host closed NRW courses however having access to public courses for locations where numbers are limited is a requirement.The anticipated duration of the framework agreement will be 4 Years (2 year initial period, with the option to extend by 12 months for a further 2 years giving a maximum total duration of four years).The framework agreement will be divided into 2 lots as set out below. Lot 1 North & Mid WalesCorresponding to the combined local authority areas of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire & Wrexham, Powys & CeredigionLot 2 South WalesCorresponding to the combined local authority areas of Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Newport & Monmouthshire

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

ITT_126038

Procurement description

A framework to deliver the first Aid requirements of NRW to ensure staff are confident and competent to carry out daily activities, we have approx.1193 staff across Wales, that require training for their role that are at various points of their accreditations. The framework will cover the following courses:- First aid at work- First aid at work requalification- Emergency First aid- Emergency First aid + ForestryThe NRW staff requiring training are majority field based, working in a range of environments from forestry, marine and industrial sites therefore we need to ensure that the training is provided or delivered in local locations to help reduce travel in line with our committed to cutting carbon emissions. Where possible we will use NRW offices to host closed NRW courses however having access to public courses for locations where numbers are limited is a requirement.The anticipated duration of the framework agreement will be 4 Years (2 year initial period, with the option to extend by 12 months for a further 2 years giving a maximum total duration of four years).The framework agreement will be divided into 2 lots as set out below. Lot 1 North & Mid WalesCorresponding to the combined local authority areas of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire & Wrexham, Powys & CeredigionLot 2 South WalesCorresponding to the combined local authority areas of Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Newport & Monmouthshire

Is a framework being established?

Yes

Contracting authority

Natural Resources Wales

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Welsh Government Offices Cathays Park

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF10 3NQ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBBR-3628-MPRN

Contact name: Emma L Brown

Email: Emma.L.Brown@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

First Response First Aid

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Spaces, Floor 5 156 Great Charles Street, Queensway,

Town/City: Birmingham

Postcode: B3 3HN

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTDM-3587-XLPX

Email: gareth.cadmore@firstresponsefirstaid.co.uk

Type:

  • SME

St John Ambulance Cymru

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Priory House

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF24 5PB

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRYH-2665-RBDM

Email: Michelle.iddon@sjacymru.org.uk

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract

NRW First Aid Training Framework 2026 - Lot 1

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

28 September 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

125000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

150000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

Delivery regions

  • UKL24 - Powys
  • UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
  • UKL13 - Conwy and Denbighshire
  • UKL12 - Gwynedd
  • UKL11 - Isle of Anglesey

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

05 October 2026, 00:00AM to 04 October 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 04 October 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PTDM-3587-XLPX

NRW First Aid Training Framework 2026 - Lot 2

ID: 2

Status: Pending

Related lots

2

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

28 September 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

125000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

150000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

Delivery regions

  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
  • UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
  • UKL15 - Central Valleys
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
  • UKL14 - South West Wales
  • UKL18 - Swansea

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

05 October 2026, 00:00AM to 04 October 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 04 October 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PRYH-2665-RBDM

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80560000 Health and first-aid training services Training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
09 July 2026
Deadline date:
21 August 2026 00:00
Notice type:
UK3
Version:
1
Authority name:
Natural Resources Wales
Publication date:
23 July 2026
Deadline date:
17 August 2026 11:30
Notice type:
UK4
Version:
1
Authority name:
Natural Resources Wales
Publication date:
11 September 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK6
Version:
1
Authority name:
Natural Resources Wales
Publication date:
07 October 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK7
Version:
1
Authority name:
Natural Resources Wales

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