Tender

Level 4 Senior Leaders and Level 5 Executive Leaders Housing Management Qualifications

SALIX HOMES LIMITED

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Tender

22 Jan 2026 at 19:05

Summary of the contracting process

Salix Homes Limited is engaged in an active procurement process to appoint a provider for delivering Level 4 Senior Leaders and Level 5 Executive Leaders Housing Management Qualifications. This contract, identified under the procurement ID SH23092, aims to bolster leadership capabilities within the social housing sector, ensuring alignment with the new Competence and Conduct Standards set by the Regulator of Social Housing in England. The procurement adopts an open procedure under the services category and a budget of £550,000 GBP is allocated. Key procurement dates include the submission deadline on 19th February 2026, with enquiries to be completed by 5th February 2026. The contracting activities are to be undertaken in Manchester, within the region coded UKD34.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for entities specialising in education and training services, particularly those equipped to offer qualifications in adult and higher education services. Given the contract’s allowance for SMEs and VCSEs to participate, it is well-suited for entities specialising in professional development and training within the housing sector. The open procurement method and evaluation criteria, prioritising quality and price equally, ensure a competitive process, making it an attractive opportunity for capable service providers committed to enhancing leadership in the housing management field.

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Notice Title

Level 4 Senior Leaders and Level 5 Executive Leaders Housing Management Qualifications

Notice Description

Salix Homes is seeking to procure the delivery of Housing Management qualifications to support the development of Senior Leaders and Executive Leaders working in housing management roles. The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a suitably qualified provider to deliver housing management qualifications that meet statutory requirements for relevant qualifications, support regulatory compliance, and strengthen leadership capability within a social housing context to meet the new Competence and Conduct Standards issued by the Regulator of Social Housing in England. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Education-and-training-services./STFN2W3829 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/STFN2W3829

Lot Information

Level 4 Qualification

This Lot covers the provision of Level 4 Senior Housing Management Qualifications, aligned to the Competence and Conduct Standard. This lot includes the delivery of the qualification both as an apprenticeship and as a standalone qualification.

Level 5 Qualification

This lot covers the provision of Level 5 Executive Housing Management Qualifications, aligned to the Competence and Conduct Standard. This lot includes the delivery of qualifications designed to meet the needs of executive level housing professionals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060cd7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005992-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 22 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALIX HOMES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@salixhomes.co.uk
Contact Phone
0161 779 8815

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M5 4DT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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