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Training Provision for period mentors to Support Period Dignity Grant

Caerphilly County Borough Council

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Planning

26 Sep 2025 at 08:25

UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Caerphilly County Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the provision of training services related to the Period Dignity Grant. This initiative aims to appoint mentors and professionals to deliver specialist training services that support period dignity across local schools. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting industry specialists involved in training. Interested bidders should note the competition is conducted via the open procurement method but is below the threshold, so registration in the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is mandatory. Key dates for potential suppliers include registration by 8th October 2025, with the tender period concluding on 29th October 2025. The project is located in the UKL16 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a potential growth opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, especially those already part of, or willing to join, the Caerphilly Council's DPS for Training Providers. With an emphasis on SME and VCSE suitability, the opportunity caters to a wide range of business profiles aiming to supply educational training solutions. Companies engaged in providing educational support and resources to schools, particularly those with experience in mentorship and professional development within educational settings, will find this tender particularly relevant. The provision of up to £38,400 Gross Value offers a substantial contract over an extended period, providing sustainable business growth as well as the chance to expand offerings within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Training Provision for period mentors to Support Period Dignity Grant

Notice Description

Caerphilly County Borough Council is intending to issue a mini competition via the Dynamic Purchasing System for Training Providers (CCBC Employees & Residents) Tender reference number RQST14397 the Provision of Training Period for both Professional Training and Mentors to Support the Period Dignity Grant. The purpose of this notice is to inform any potential training providers who are not signed up to the Councils Training DPS that this competition will only be accessible to bidders if they are accepted onto the DPS and also give providers an opportunity to apply.

Lot Information

Mentors

The Council are aiming to provide a programme that will train a group of Yr10 pupils to become menstrual peer mentors across our mainstream Secondary schools (11 in total). The Council is looking for an external provider to work with the Council and Schools to achieve this.

Renewal: The extension is subjective to funding. Full details will be found in the ITT documents and the above details may change

Professionals

The Council would like to upskill education staff on the delivery of the topic area as boosting their confidence by providing a bank of resources they are able to access following completion of the training. The Council is looking for an external provider to work with the Council and Schools to achieve this.

Renewal: Extensions are subjective to further funding being secured. Full details will be found in the ITT documents and the above details may change

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a2a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059929-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
8 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Nov 2025 - 24 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HENGOED
Postcode
CF82 7PG
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
TLL16 Gwent Valleys
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward
Ystrad Mynach
Westminster Constituency
Caerphilly

Further Information

Notice Documents

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