Award

Personal Safety Training, First Aid and Fire Marshall Training

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Dec 2018 at 12:14

Tender

05 Nov 2018 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) initiated a tender for "Personal Safety Training, First Aid and Fire Marshall Training," aimed at ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations in the organisation. This tender falls under the education and training services category and was planned to be published through an open procurement method, with a budget of £48,000. Key deadlines included a clarification questions cut-off on 20 November 2018 and a tender submission deadline set for 27 November 2018; however, the procurement process was later abandoned due to changing requirements within the CQC.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in health and safety training, particularly for those that can provide ongoing qualifications, re-qualifications, and refreshers to meet regulatory standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete, especially those experienced in delivering comprehensive training courses across multiple regions of the UK, including locations like the North East and London.

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Notice Title

Personal Safety Training, First Aid and Fire Marshall Training

Notice Description

----------This tender process has been abandoned------------ This is a specification for Health & Safety training courses required by the Care Quality Commission ("CQC"). CQC have a duty to comply with Health & Safety regulations and ensure we have sufficient trained and competent personnel in each of our offices across our whole organisation to deliver services such as Fire Marshall, First Aid and other services as specified below. The supplier will be required to deliver training in new qualifications, re-qualifications and refreshers, always ensuring the content of the courses meets with regulatory requirements. This is not a one off requirement - it is an ongoing delivery programme, demand of which will be subject to factors such as recruitment and staff turnover, changes in legislation and other similar factors. The deadline for any clarification questions is Tuesday 10am on 20 November 2018. It is envisaged CQC will be utilising its E-Tendering Portal for the eventual Tender exercise. Therefore, CQC kindly requests that organisations also register themselves on CQC's E-Tendering Portal via the following weblink: https://cqc-commercial.bravosolution.co.uk. Should you encounter any difficulties when registering on CQC's E-Tendering Portal, a dedicated helpdesk hosted by Bravo Solutions is available and can be contacted on 0800 368 4850. Should you experience any difficulties in accessing the documentation on Contracts finder please contact CQC Commercial and contracts team: commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk Additional information: ----------This tender process has been abandoned------------ Further to the Contract Notice, please note that we have taken the decision not to proceed with this procurement for the following reason: - CQC requirements have changed. We are currently reviewing our approach to timescales and a further review of procurement documentation. We intend to issue revised set of documentation and a new procurement process for these services is expected to commence in the near future.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f05230c-b3f8-4a41-b3b2-8a2e9af563fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/898b86a6-35b4-43ed-99a6-036070f01340
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2019 - 2 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 1NB
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

N/A - THIS PROCUREMENT WAS ABANDONED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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