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DHSC:ASC:Workforce Reform - Qualifications Design Project

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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30 Mar 2023 at 12:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded the contract for the 'DHSC:ASC:Workforce Reform - Qualifications Design Project'. The procurement process was initiated through a selective method, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract valued at £214,384 is for specialist training services and personal development training services. The contract period is from 31st March 2023 to 31st August 2023, with the tender period ending on 24th February 2023, based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Department of Health and Social Care presents business growth opportunities, particularly for companies in the training and development industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses specialising in workforce training and digital skills development may find this opportunity particularly relevant to their expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC:ASC:Workforce Reform - Qualifications Design Project

Notice Description

Service to develop framework specifications for the following qualifications: Care Certificate qualification - based on existing 15 standards at Level 2 Digital Skills - a new Level 5 leadership award based on the Digital Skills Framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/815e5ac9-00ca-4928-8fe5-2a5cfa0b6e67
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£214,384 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£214,384 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKILLS FOR CARE

Further Information

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