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Care Academy Positive Behavioural Support L6/7 Qualification

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Oct 2023 at 08:27

Summary of the contracting process

The County Durham Care Academy, managed by Durham County Council, has awarded a contract to Northumbria University for the delivery of a Care Academy Positive Behavioural Support L6/7 Qualification programme. The procurement falls under the Education and training services category. The contract is valued at £62,400 and will run from August 22, 2023, to August 29, 2025. The tender process was initiated as an open procedure, with the tender period ending on August 18, 2023.

This opportunity for business growth in the education and training sector is suited for companies with expertise in delivering Positive Behavioural Support programmes. The programme aims to train 8 individuals each year over a two-year period. Businesses providing specialised training services in the healthcare industry would find this tender well-suited for potential expansion. Interested firms should be prepared to meet the specified training requirements and deadlines set out in the contract period.

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Notice Title

Care Academy Positive Behavioural Support L6/7 Qualification

Notice Description

The County Durham Care Academy (CDCA) have been successful in securing funding through the local NHS to fund places for Independent Sector Provider staff working with people with learning disabilities to train in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) This PBS programme has been developed in conjunction with Northumbria University and Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust. It enables the development and assessment of practice-based proficiency for PBS specialists/leaders/managers identified in the PBS competency framework (PBS Coalition 2015). The pilot programme was successfully delivered last year, and approval has been granted to roll out the programme across the region. The requirement for CDCA is for training of 8 people in the 2023/24 programme and 8 people in the 2024/25 programme PS3,900 per person. PS31,200 per annum and PS62,400 over the 2 financial years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48db5b3e-42da-4661-87cd-a1134f1058f4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/166e4474-5117-4ab6-99ff-72073b27d9ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£62,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2023 - 29 Aug 2025 2-3 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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