Tender

Assistive Technology Training & Inclusive Support (Coping Strategy) Training

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

07 Apr 2026 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council is currently in the tender stage for a public procurement process titled "Assistive Technology Training & Inclusive Support (Coping Strategy) Training." The procurement focuses on the services industry category, specifically within education, training, health, and social work services. The project is located in the East of England, UKH12 region, with critical deadlines including the enquiry period ending on the 23rd of April 2026 and the tender submission period concluding on the 1st of May 2026. The total contract value is estimated at £60,000, and the procurement method is open competition, suitable for contracts below the threshold. The initiative aims to provide online training and coaching, enhancing workplace inclusivity and support for staff requiring reasonable adjustments.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, especially those proficient in delivering online training and coaching programs. It is particularly advantageous for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide assistive technology training and disability awareness programmes. The contract, which has the potential to extend up to a total of three years, is an excellent opportunity for companies looking to establish a foothold in public sector contracts within the region. Businesses with expertise in inclusive workplace practices and services will find this tender to be a promising avenue for growth and increased collaboration with public authorities.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Assistive Technology Training & Inclusive Support (Coping Strategy) Training

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking a provider to deliver online training and coaching to support staff requiring reasonable adjustments or inclusive workplace support. This includes assistive technology training, disability awareness programmes, and workplace coaching.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Permissible extension allowed for continuity of services for 12 months. Subject to agreement by both parties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d26
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031542-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 20266 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 1-2 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ALCONBURY WEALD, HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-067d26-2026-04-07T15:01:29+01:00",
    "date": "2026-04-07T15:01:29+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-067d26",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PJVB-3262-VGVJ",
            "name": "Cambridgeshire County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PJVB-3262-VGVJ"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "New Shire Hall Emery Crescent Enterprise Campus,",
                "locality": "Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon",
                "postalCode": "PE28 4YE",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKH12"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Stuart Wood",
                "email": "Stuart.Wood@cambridgeshire.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PJVB-3262-VGVJ",
        "name": "Cambridgeshire County Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "26035",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Assistive Technology Training & Inclusive Support (Coping Strategy) Training",
        "description": "The Authority is seeking a provider to deliver online training and coaching to support staff requiring reasonable adjustments or inclusive workplace support. This includes assistive technology training, disability awareness programmes, and workplace coaching.",
        "status": "active",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "80000000",
                        "description": "Education and training services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "85000000",
                        "description": "Health and social work services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKH12",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 60000,
            "amount": 60000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": false,
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e3dbcb4d-7932-f111-813c-005056b64545",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-05-01T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "enquiryPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-04-23T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "active",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 60000,
                    "amount": 60000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "suitability": {
                    "sme": true
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2028-04-30T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "Permissible extension allowed for continuity of services for 12 months. Subject to agreement by both parties."
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "description": "The Authority is seeking a provider to deliver online training and coaching to support staff requiring reasonable adjustments or inclusive workplace support. This includes assistive technology training, disability awareness programmes, and workplace coaching."
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "L-1",
                "documentType": "biddingDocuments",
                "description": "The Authority is seeking a provider to deliver online training and coaching to support staff requiring reasonable adjustments or inclusive workplace support. This includes assistive technology training, disability awareness programmes, and workplace coaching.",
                "url": "www.procontract.gov.uk"
            },
            {
                "id": "L-2",
                "documentType": "biddingDocuments",
                "url": "www.procontract.gov.uk"
            },
            {
                "id": "L-3",
                "documentType": "technicalSpecifications",
                "description": "The Authority is seeking a provider to deliver online training and coaching to support staff requiring reasonable adjustments or inclusive workplace support. This includes assistive technology training, disability awareness programmes, and workplace coaching",
                "url": "www.procontract.gov.uk"
            },
            {
                "id": "031542-2026",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031542-2026",
                "datePublished": "2026-04-07T15:01:29+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}