Award

CP2567-24 Adult Safeguarding & Mental Capacity Act Training

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Apr 2025 at 09:32

Award Notice
Tender

05 Nov 2024 at 10:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council, in conjunction with Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board, is procuring for Adult Safeguarding and Mental Capacity Act Training. The procurement is in the award stage, with contracts already awarded to Phoenix Training and Consultancy Ltd and St Thomas Training. The training services, classified under health training, staff training, personal development, and training programme services, are located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process, conducted under the 'light touch regime' of the PCR 2015, adheres to principles of openness, transparency, fairness, and equity. The tender was initially published on 5 November 2024, and the contract period is from 29 April 2025 to 28 April 2031.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in training services for adult safeguarding and mental capacity. With a combined maximum budget of £47,200 per annum across two lots, it provides a lucrative and stable revenue stream for training providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The open procurement method ensures a fair bidding chance for qualified organisations, fostering growth and diversification in the training services sector. The awarded contracts to Phoenix Training and Consultancy Ltd and St Thomas Training indicate the competitive nature of the process and potential for reputable businesses to secure significant government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CP2567-24 Adult Safeguarding & Mental Capacity Act Training

Notice Description

Devon County Council (DCC) and Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board (TDSAP) are procuring for Adult Safeguarding Training and Mental Capacity Act Training. The procurement is split into two lots, and two contracts will be awarded: Lot 1 - Adult Safeguarding Training (maximum budget PS28,800 per annum) Lot 2 - Mental Capacity Act Training (maximum budget PS18,400 per annum) Suppliers can bid for one lot or two lots. This provision is being procured under Part 2, Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) - Social and Other Specific Services (also known as 'the light touch regime') and this procurement does not follow, in particular, any of the defined procedures of the PCR 2015 (even if there are similarities) but does seek to adhere to the best practice procurement principles of Openness, Transparency, Fairness and Equity. Additional information: To view the tender documentation you must register an interest in this tender opportunity via Supplying the South West tendering portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7825663-09b5-414c-bc7e-428c7f7d590d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80561000 - Health training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£283,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,520 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
9 Apr 2025 - 28 Apr 2027 2-3 years
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
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mark Sibley
Contact Email
mark.sibley@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392383000

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
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
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

PHOENIX TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY

ST THOMAS TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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