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Leadership Coaching 2027

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority · Police and fire

In brief

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority is looking for suppliers for this contract (South West).

The estimated value is £40,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

Bids close at midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026.

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Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 9 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) are seeking a provider to design, deliver and evaluate a leadership development programme for six employees from underrepresented groups. The purpose of the programme is to support the development, retention and progression of talented staff from underrepresented groups by increasing leadership confidence, self-awareness, strategic capability, influence and readiness for progression. The Service wishes to procure a high-quality development programme that combines learning, reflection, coaching and practical application while creating psychologically safe opportunities for participants to explore barriers to progression and develop strategies to overcome them.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 18 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £40,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in South West?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

10 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 106855-2026

About the buyer

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue AuthorityLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

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All tenders and awards from Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority

From notice 106855-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 10 November 2026.