Tender

TWBC Safeguarding Tender

TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Aug 2024 at 16:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is inviting tenders for the provision of Level 2 safeguarding children and adult training for its frontline staff. This tender, titled "TWBC Safeguarding Tender," focuses on the training seminars industry category. The training is aimed at approximately 200 staff regularly in contact with children, young people or adults, and covers all service areas within the district council. Key dates include the tender release on 12th August 2024, an expression of interest deadline on 2nd September 2024, the submission deadline for completed tenders on 9th September 2024, evaluation in the week commencing 16th September, and contractor appointment in the week commencing 30th September. The contract is set to commence on 14th October 2024 and will run until 31st October 2027. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, and the process follows an open procedure method suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in training seminars, especially those with expertise in safeguarding. Companies that can offer comprehensive safeguarding training and have experience in working with public sector agencies will find this a lucrative contract. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to participate, making it an ideal growth opportunity for businesses looking to expand their market presence within the public sector. By securing this contract, a business can enhance its portfolio, gain significant exposure, and contribute to the professional development of public sector employees.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TWBC Safeguarding Tender

Notice Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to procure a training provider to deliver Level 2 Safeguarding children and adult training to frontline staff working for the Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. The Council has circa 330 staff on its payroll with around 200 staff identified as having regular contact with children, young people or adults, working across all district council service areas. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: Monday 12th August 2024 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Monday 2nd September 2024 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Monday 9th September 2024 Evaluation: w/c 16th September 2024 Appointment of contractor: w/c 30th September 2024

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99ec60d3-3367-41ed-a00d-00c996ea40c4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55b69b0-3196-4cc2-bb0c-631983101392
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80522000 - Training seminars

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2027 3-4 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
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Postcode
TN1 1RS
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
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
Tunbridge Wells
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Tunbridge Wells

Further Information

Notice Documents

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