This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

04 Oct 2018 at 15:47

TenderAmendment

17 Apr 2018 at 16:04

TenderAmendment

17 Apr 2018 at 16:00

Tender

28 Mar 2018 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

Dorset County Council has initiated a tender process for the "Framework for the Provision of Learning & Development Training," aiming to establish a framework agreement to enhance training services across their Adult and Community Services, Children's Services, and the Pan-Dorset Local Safeguarding Children's Board. The procurement is classified under personnel training services and is set in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 2nd May 2018, with a contract value estimated at £2,280,000, initially lasting for 12 months from 1st April 2019, and an option to extend for three additional 12-month periods. This procurement was conducted through an open procedure, enabling broad participation.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses that specialise in learning and development training, particularly those providing services in core training areas, social care education, and specialist training. Given the focus on enhancing workforce skills within public services, companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), are well-positioned to compete. Successful bidders will collaborate closely with Dorset County Council to deliver tailored and effective training solutions, fostering business growth while contributing positively to local public services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Framework for the Provision of Learning & Development Training

Notice Description

To develop a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Learning & Development Training to meet the requirements of Adult and Community Services and Children's Services Directorates and Pan-Dorset Local Safeguarding Children's Board (Pan-Dorset LSCB). The context for Learning and Development Training focuses specifically on the following areas: * Core training subjects including, but not exclusively; Market Traded Services, Effective Partnerships, Time Management, Customer Care, Facilitation Skills, Assertiveness, Project Management, Advanced Negotiation, Budget Management and Managing Complaints * Social Care subjects including, but not exclusively; Risk and Decision Making, Modern Slavery, Evidence Based Practice, Care Planning and Permanency, Introduction to Childcare Law and Tribunals Training * Specialist Training including, but not exclusively; Safeguarding Children and Adults, Safer Recruitment and Serious Case Review. Initial Framework for 12 months with the option to extend for 3 further periods of 12 months. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc70429f-6294-4e3d-8d62-258652ec8a29
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aadecf05-245e-42ab-bc90-f7c7bfca8279
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

79633000 - Staff development services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,280,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,280,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Dorset County Council
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Postcode Area
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
51
Supplier Names

RB Health and Safety Solutions Ltd

Skills & Learning Bournemouth, Dorset & Poole

QA Ltd

River HR

Dartington Hall Trust

Side by Side Training Centre

Alison Ann Gadd

3 Spirit UK

Accelerator Solutions Limited

Amber and Greene

Barnardo's

Aware Leadership Ltd

Amanda Dudman Coaching Services Limited

AT Training & Recruitment Limited

Cosensa Learning and Development

Disabled Living Foundation (DLF)

Brook Young People

Crescente Limited

CHURCHILL SQUARE CONSULTING LTD

Cordie Ltd

Choice Training - Anita Simpson

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Corporate Learning Solutions plc

Bond Solon

First Step Training and Consultancy Limited

Learn and Care Training and Consultancy

In-trac Training & Consultancy Ltd

Dorset Police - Safe Schools & Communities Team

ILX Group Plc

Jackie Webb

Explosive Learning Solutions

Graphicshack

Tracy Barlow

Training Matters (Dorset) Limited

Twynham Training Limited

Voluntary and Community Sector Training (VCS Training) Ltd

Yeovil College

Opus Pharmacy Services

South West Councils

Montpellier International Consulting Limited

Centre for Strategy and Communication Limited

Support Services for Education (a trading unit within) Somerset

The Knowledge Academy Limited

The National Development Team for Inclusion

Virtual College Limited

The Change Maker Group

Train to Equip, Sue Rastall Limited

Petroc

Richard Woodley trading as Public Services Training

Kaill Training Ltd

Premier People Solutions Limited, trading as Premier Partnership

Further Information

Notice Documents

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