Tender

Online Safety Programme for Schools

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE

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Tender

16 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire has initiated a tender process seeking to implement an Online Safety Programme for Schools. Located in Ripley, Derbyshire Constabulary is overseeing this procurement under the category of education and training services. The tender, titled "Online Safety Programme for Schools," commenced on 16 April 2026, and is at the "tender" stage, with key deadlines approaching: the enquiry period ends on 5 May 2026, and submissions must be completed by 13 May 2026. This procurement follows an open, below-threshold competition method under the "lightTouch" regime, with no requirement for electronic submission, promising service delivery across the United Kingdom starting 1 October 2026 and ending by 30 September 2028, with the option to extend for an additional year.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and software, primary and youth education solutions, or special education services. Given the total contract value of £174,000, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as suitability criteria favour these entities. The award will prioritise quality, holding 80% of the criteria weight, divided among business requirements, presentation, and social value considerations, while price accounts for the remaining 20%. Businesses adept at addressing digital safety in educational environments and capable of delivering quality over cost efficiency will find this an excellent opportunity to expand their portfolio.

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Notice Title

Online Safety Programme for Schools

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender is being issued by The Police and Crime Commissioners for Derbyshire (the "Contracting Authority") who are seeking to award a Contract for the provision of an Online Safety Programme for Schools.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: The customer has the option to extend for 1 x 12 month period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068404
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034619-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

80000000 - Education and training services

80100000 - Primary education services

80310000 - Youth education services

80340000 - Special education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£174,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£174,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 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
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RIPLEY
Postcode
DE5 3RS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Amber Valley
Electoral Ward
Ripley
Westminster Constituency
Amber Valley

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