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Level 5 Principles of Commissioning For Wellbeing Course

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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21 Oct 2025 at 09:39

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed a public procurement process for the provision of a "Level 5 Principles of Commissioning For Wellbeing Course," aimed at training five of its staff members. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically training services, and is located in the UKC13 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was executed using a direct method below the threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £16,680 gross, commenced on 1st September 2025 and is set to end on 31st October 2026. This tender has been awarded to Hasca Limited, a supplier classified as an SME, highlighting its expertise in delivering such specialised training services.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs in the training and education sector, particularly those with expertise in government and wellbeing-focused courses. Businesses that can provide tailored training solutions to public authorities stand to benefit from similar contracts, especially within sub-central government bodies seeking specialised staff development. The successful partnership between Hasca Limited and Darlington Borough Council demonstrates the potential for small and medium enterprises to secure government contracts when they offer niche and high-quality services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Level 5 Principles of Commissioning For Wellbeing Course

Notice Description

The provision of a Level 5 Certificate in Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing course, for 5 DBC staff.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d07d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066998-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@darlington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HASCA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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