Tender

SFG measures TSO and Business training

DHSC

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Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is initiating a procurement process to secure a supplier for the development and delivery of a training course aimed at Trading Standards Officers and relevant businesses regarding Defra's single-use vapes ban, as part of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. This falls under the "Education and training services" industry category. Located in England, the tender process is currently active, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period ends on 7th March 2025, with the contract duration set from 21st March 2025 to 20th March 2026. The total estimated contract value is between £100,000 and £115,000 GBP. Businesses must register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal to express interest and participate.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in regulatory training for health and social care sectors. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. The winning supplier will not only gain a substantial contract but also the chance to contribute to a significant public health initiative, potentially opening doors for future collaboration with DHSC and other government contracts. Businesses adept in curriculum development, regulatory compliance, and public health training will be well-suited for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

SFG measures TSO and Business training

Notice Description

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) supports Ministers in leading the nation's health and social care to help people live more independent, healthier lives for longer. DHSC is seeking to secure a supplier who will develop and deliver a training course for Trading Standards Officers and relevant businesses (retailers and suppliers of tobacco and vapes) on Defra's single use vapes ban and the changes that will be introduced as a result of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, subject to Royal Assent. The opportunity will be available on the DHSC Atamis eTendering System. Select this link to access and register your organisation to the Atamis system https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome, if you have not already done so. To find this opportunity in the eTendering system, select "Find Opportunities" and then search by project number or title. Once you have found the Opportunity, press the 'Register Interest' button to register your interest. This will make the project to appear on 'My proposals and quotes'. From there you can review documents, send clarification messages, submit the response, or decline to respond, if you decide not to participate in the opportunity. For full details on the instruction to tender and terms of participations please refer to the Invitation to Tender document. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d09bb05-cf4e-4266-ac9e-bf4ee2641912
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£115,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DHSC
Contact Name
DAVID KIELY
Contact Email
ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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