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Skills for Care 'Valuable People' Programme

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 May 2022 at 06:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Durham County Council involves the 'Skills for Care Valuable People Programme', aimed at enhancing recruitment and retention within adult social care (ASC) providers in County Durham. The programme, classified under education and training services, is set to commence from 13th June 2022 and conclude by 30th October 2022. The tender process was completed on 24th May 2022, with a total value of £41,380. This initiative features a single supplier negotiation with Skills for Care Ltd and includes interactive workshops and tailored data science solutions for 14 ASC providers, fulfilling a crucial need within the sector.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, especially for organisations offering training and consultancy services targeted at social care. Companies well-positioned to compete would include those with expertise in workforce development, tailored training programmes, and innovative recruitment strategies within the healthcare sector. The collaborative nature of the programme with local authority workforce leads further enhances the opportunity for businesses to establish partnerships and expand their market reach in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Skills for Care 'Valuable People' Programme

Notice Description

Procurement of a programme from Skills for Care that will support our adult social care (ASC) providers with recruitment and retention in County Durham. The programme will support 14 ASC providers identified by AHS Commissioning and will provide innovative wrap around place-based programme supporting social care organisations to find and keep the right people with the right values. It has four distinct but complementary elements including: interactive workshops, data science solutions specific to individual organisations and focused sector specialist one to one contact to support implementation and sustain practice. This also includes a one-day collaborative workshop with relevant Integrated Care System or Local Authority workforce leads. The work is intended to complement the roll out of the Care Academy recruitment website due to go live in the autumn and as such needs to commence when the roll out start in June 2022. This is a single supplier negotiation as it is a bespoke course developed by Skills for Care.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2db3396f-21ed-40b7-91e7-72fa5e73c63d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d02b361a-3fe1-4b1f-9a53-b8f81d50e856
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,380 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,380 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2022 - 30 Oct 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lesley Champion
Contact Email
lesley.champion@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000266110

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UJ
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKILLS FOR CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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