Award

Adult Social Care Learning and Development Quality Assurance including Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

02 Apr 2024 at 11:20

Tender

18 Jan 2024 at 17:27

Planning

21 Nov 2023 at 17:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process for Adult Social Care Learning and Development Quality Assurance services, including Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training. The tender was for health services and aimed to appoint a supplier to provide quality assurance, training, and qualifications for the ASC workforce. The initial contract term is from 1st April 2024 to 31 March 2025, with a potential total contract value of £3,050,340.40 excluding VAT. The successful bidder is Skills for Care Ltd.

This tender opportunity presents businesses in the training and health services sector with a chance to engage in a project aligned with quality training standards for the ASC workforce. Companies with expertise in personnel training, specialist training services, and health training services are well-suited to compete. The procurement process involved a competitive award criteria based on technical, social value, and commercial weightings to ensure a comprehensive assessment of the submissions.

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Notice Title

Adult Social Care Learning and Development Quality Assurance including Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training

Notice Description

The Department of Health and Social Care sought to appoint a supplier with the skills and expertise to: quality assure training and qualifications for the ASC workforce, working with existing qualification regulators (for example Ofqual), Awarding Organisations, Training Providers, the ASC sector and those with lived experience. In addition, signposting high-quality training to the sector that is aligned to DHSC's Care Workforce Pathway.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department of Health and Social Care sought to appoint a supplier with the skills and expertise to: quality assure training and qualifications for the ASC workforce, working with existing qualification regulators (for example Ofqual), Awarding Organisations, Training Providers, the ASC sector and those with lived experience. In addition, signposting high-quality training to the sector that is aligned to DHSC's Care Workforce Pathway.

Project Reference: C227555
Contract Reference: C253852

Intended contract term: Initial period of 1 year (1st April 2024 to 31 March 2025) with the option to extend for a further 2 periods of 1 year (1+1+1)

Total Contract Value including extension periods: PS3,050,340.40 excl VAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041bc4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010549-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80561000 - Health training services

85100000 - Health services

98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,191,200 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,573,600 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,016,322 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
27 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Emily Wells
Contact Email
ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLI32 Westminster

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

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