Planning

Safeguarding Children and Young People on the Autistic Spectrum from Radicalisation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

30 Oct 2019 at 16:20

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is initiating a tender titled "Safeguarding Children and Young People on the Autistic Spectrum from Radicalisation," aimed at providing a bespoke training package focused on safeguarding practices related to autism and radicalisation. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, with an engagement end date set for 12 November 2019. The buyer is located in Westminster, London, and is seeking to engage with providers that can deliver interactive training sessions for 50 to 70 participants, emphasising practical case studies and unique insights around the subject matter.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in autism, radicalisation, and safeguarding. Companies that can offer tailored training solutions and possess a strong understanding of current statutory requirements, including the Prevent duty, are well-suited to compete. Organisations with experience in delivering interactive educational programs will likely find this opportunity beneficial for expanding their reach within the public sector and enhancing their reputation in this crucial area of safeguarding children and young people.

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Notice Title

Safeguarding Children and Young People on the Autistic Spectrum from Radicalisation

Notice Description

We require a training provider who can demonstrate expertise in autism, radicalisation and extremism, as well as, a sound understanding of current statutory requirements around safeguarding, including the Prevent duty. You would need to provide a practical and interactive training package, including case examples to meet the following outcomes: 1. Improve understanding of how processing and communication differences in people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may make someone vulnerable to radicalisation 2. Improve understanding of how individuals on the autistic spectrum may present radicalisation safeguarding concerns differently 3. Improve confidence in how to safeguard children and young people on the autistic spectrum from radicalisation The training will be aimed at practitioners who support the safeguarding of children and young people from radicalisation and extremism and overall Prevent duty implementation in schools, further and higher education institutions. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: We require a bespoke training package on safeguarding children and young people on the autistic spectrum from radicalisation to be delivered to 50-70 delegates. The delegates have a good understanding of how autism presents itself in individuals, safeguarding in neurotypical children and young people, as well as, radicalisation and extremism risks and threats to individuals. This training would therefore need to encourage delegates to understand the relationship between radicalisation and individuals on the autistic spectrum. Expected outcomes: 1. Improve understanding of how processing and communication differences in people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may make someone vulnerable to radicalisation 2. Improve understanding of how individuals on the autistic spectrum may present radicalisation/extremism safeguarding concerns differently 3. Improve confidence in how to safeguard children and young people on the autistic spectrum from radicalisation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Number of participants: 50-70 Length: 3 hours Style of Training: The DfE requires training to be as practical and interactive as possible. The delegates in receipt of this training have indicated that case studies and tangible resources are most beneficial. Additional information: If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please do contact us at Counter.EXTREMISM@education.gov.uk by no later than 4pm on Tuesday 12 November 2019. Please note that this early engagement notice is aimed at gathering market intelligence as the DfE explores its options. This notice does not in any way guarantee any future tendering opportunity. The Due Diligence and Counter Extremism Division in the Department for Education work across the Prevent, Counter Extremism and Integration policies, aiming to not only ensure effective safeguarding responses to radicalisation in the sector, but also looking to build resilience to extremist narratives in the first place. The division works with practitioners in local authorities who are the main beneficiaries of this training package.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ac1f6d-af80-4c8b-8d4b-671a1752cc03
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Nov 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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