Award

Mental health Training

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Jan 2026 at 16:40

Tender

08 Jul 2025 at 16:23

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon has successfully completed its procurement process for the delivery of mental health training services, concluding with the award on 22 January 2026. The contract, following an open procurement procedure adhering to the Procurement Act Regulations 2023, was awarded to Croydon Youth Information & Counselling Services Limited for a gross amount of GBP 747,000. This procurement, under the industry category "Health and social work services", will cover a period of up to five years, starting on 6 February 2026 and potentially extending until 2 February 2031. The services will be crucially delivered in Croydon, UKI62 region.

This awarded contract presents promising growth opportunities for businesses in the health and training services sectors, especially those capable of providing specialised mental health training. The procurement's competitive nature, evidenced by eight bids received, underscores the need for businesses to offer high-quality, effective training solutions to stand out. Companies with expertise in health training, personnel training, and educational services would be particularly well-suited to similar future opportunities initiated by public authorities like the London Borough of Croydon.

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Notice Title

Mental health Training

Notice Description

The London Borough of Croydon ('the Council") is seeking to commission an experienced Service Provider to provide Mental Health Training. The full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specification, which form part of the Tender Documents. The Contract is for a period of a maximum of 5 years (3+2) (the "Term"). This procurement will be carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 (PA23) The required Services are being procured via a competitive tendering process and will run electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal. All communication throughout the tender process will be via London Borough of Croydon E-Procurement Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk).

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0001

Renewal: Initial term 3 years.Possible 2 years extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055b81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006362-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80522000 - Training seminars

80561000 - Health training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£747,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2026 - 3 Feb 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@croydon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROYDON YOUTH INFORMATION & COUNSELLING SERVICES

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