Official UK procurement notice
CEFAS25-72 – Contract for the delivery of Travel Safety Training (SAFE & OTSSA)
Authority: Cefas
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDelivery of travel-based safety, health and security training suitable for the risks identified for countries that Cefas travels to. The aim of the training is to offer greater skills and knowledge to anyone that travels overseas so that they are better able to work safely, securely and take care of their personal health and wellbeing and consider that of others that may travel with them. The courses may not be a prerequisite certification for staff to travel overseas or to be considered a gateway to enter or work in fragile environments. FCDO or other project funding routes may set the requirement for prerequisite SAFE training for certain projects and locations. Provision of the training in line with that mandated by FCDO provides assurance of appropriate content and that the training will meet the FCDO requirements. OTSSA (Overseas Travel Safety and Security Awareness) training content must be consistent with the requirements of the FCDO preferred SAFE training content.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Jul 2025, 15:41 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Jul 2025, 15:41 BST
- Authority reference
CEFAS25-72- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-040118- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055fb5Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published15 Jul 2025, 15:41 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Star Safety GroupSME | £30,833 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
CEFAS25-72 – Contract for the delivery of Travel Safety Training (SAFE & OTSSA) · North Star Safety GroupSME
- Signed
- 14 Jul 2025
- Value
- £30,833
- Period
- 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028 · up to 30 Aug 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Further 2 periods of 12 months
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- North Star Safety Group LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender