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First Aid Training for the Children's Workforce, Foster Carers and Adult Social Care

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Jan 2026 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process for providing "First Aid Training for the Children's Workforce, Foster Carers and Adult Social Care". The procurement focused on delivering safety training services primarily targeting residential workers, foster carers, and staff from various children's and adult social care services. The contract has been awarded to Sheena Browne, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), and will take place across the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold, without competition, and the contract's active period is set from 24th November 2025 to 23rd November 2027, with possible extension until 2028, with a gross value of £92,160.

This procurement process presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in training and safety services, particularly those experienced in engaging with the social care sector. SME businesses that focus on delivering customised training solutions for vulnerable groups, such as children and adults in care settings, may find this contract beneficial to expand their service portfolio and strengthen their market presence. Furthermore, participating in such government contracts can enhance a company's reputation, providing a robust platform for showcasing their expertise in specialised training services.

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Notice Title

First Aid Training for the Children's Workforce, Foster Carers and Adult Social Care

Notice Description

The delivery will primarily target residential workers and foster carers who work with children and young people, with a smaller contingent of staff from various children's services and adult social care. Staff from adult social care include providers from a range of settings, including residential, supported living, domiciliary and nursing. Additionally, charities and voluntary organisations that support vulnerable adults may also be in attendance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06079e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003882-2026
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

80550000 - Safety training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£76,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 23 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Emma Knight
Contact Email
emma.knight@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEENA BROWNE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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