Tender

Dorset Workforce Training to Support Autistic People

DORSET COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Sep 2021 at 14:12

Tender Notice
Tender

02 Sep 2021 at 14:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Dorset Council is seeking qualified providers to deliver a training programme titled "Dorset Workforce Training to Support Autistic People." This initiative falls under the education and training services category and aims to enhance the capabilities of the education, health, and social care workforces across Dorset, England. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with proposals due by 4th October 2021. The total budget for the contract is £83,000, covering the period from 1st November 2021 to 31st October 2022, and it employs an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those with experience in autism education and inclusion strategies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the council aims to engage diverse providers. Companies that focus on transformative training for health and social care professionals will find this project aligns well with their capabilities and can expand their market reach within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dorset Workforce Training to Support Autistic People

Notice Description

Dorset Council invites suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit quotations to deliver the following training programme. The work will be to design and deliver a training programme for the education, health, and social care workforces across Dorset. The programme shall raise awareness of autism, build people's knowledge and confidence of being able to adapt their behaviour and the surroundings and provide an environment for autistic people to feel included, welcomed, understood, and supported. The opportunity can be found on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk The Invitation to Quote document includes a detailed specification of requirements. The document is also the formal method for submitting bids. Interested bidders are expected to respond to questions and submit their price on this document, which should then be uploaded onto the e-tendering portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61ea2425-1d9d-40ce-a894-87125415e700
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9776a095-8e63-4889-8d98-d7d805ff58dc
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
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
£83,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Angela Pavey
Contact Email
angela.pavey@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1305221280

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
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
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Further Information

Notice Documents

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