Safe Wildlife Handling Training Pilot

We are seeking a delivery partner to present a 2 to 3 week training course in the UK, to an overseas law enforcement agency in the area of safe handling of wild animals. The course will need interpretation/translation support at the point of delivery and for any pre-read / course material. This cost and time associated with this should be factored into the course duration and pricing.

The course should ideally start on either 15th or 22nd August 2022 although there may be some flexibility to move this to September.

The aim of the course is to prepare attendees to be able to manage and respond to incidents where wildlife, including dangerous animals, enabling participants to handle wildlife in a safe and controlled manner and enable them to prioritize actions in these situations. Ideally this would include ;

• Personal Health & Safety and Safety and Handling Equipment

• Identification of Triage of Wildlife

• Wildlife Handling

• Wildlife Transportation

And cover the following course objectives;

• Personal Health & Safety/Safety and Handling Equipment

• Identification and Triage of Wildlife

• Wildlife handling including the safe use of tranquilisers where appropriate to safely capture and handle a range of species of wildlife

• Wildlife Transportation

• Wildlife Capture & Immobilisation"

Interested organisations who wish to participate in this potential future opportunity should email …@homeoffice.gov.uk quoting 'C23523' in the subject heading.

This potential contract is a pilot and may lead to a further competition for a longer-term contract.