Tender

The Care Act: Adult Social Care Professional Level Training

CORNWALL COUNCIL

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31 Dec 2024 at 12:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cornwall Council is inviting tenders for the provision of high-quality professional level training for Adult Social Care staff. The training covers statutory duties, Adult Safeguarding, and Mental Capacity/Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. The contract will commence in April 2025 and runs for two years, with an option to extend for an additional year. The procurement is at the tender stage and the deadline for tender submissions is 31 January 2025. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Specialist Training Services, with additional classifications including Health and first-aid training services, Safety training services, and Management training services. The estimated contract value is £10,000 GBP and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for training providers specializing in adult social care and related fields. Businesses experienced in delivering high-quality training services and capable of meeting the stringent requirements of Cornwall Council will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. Companies with robust programmes for professional development, personal development, and safeguarding will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract offers a stable partnership and potential for growth over the initial two-year period, with the possibility of extension. This tender represents a significant prospect for businesses aiming to expand their services within the public sector, specifically in social care training.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Care Act: Adult Social Care Professional Level Training

Notice Description

Cornwall council is inviting Tenders who are able to deliver high quality Professional Level training for Adult Social Care staff to excel in its statutory duties. This program of training for is targeted at all frontline managers, Social Workers and Social Care Staff working within Cornwall Council, Adults Social Care. Cira 300 members of staff. Commencing in April 2025, this is a two-year contract, with an option to extend for a further one year, where mutually agreed (Two + One). In addition to the ASC Professional Care Act Training, we also require Professional Level training on Adults Safeguarding and Mental Capacity/Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. The specifications for these can also be found on the Due North System. We would welcome all suppliers to provide a response separately.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69396b6a-65b1-4f78-bfeb-e0dfeca2fdda
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80532000 - Management training services

80550000 - Safety training services

80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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