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Notice Title

Social Care Leadership Programme

Notice Description

Essex County Council (The Authority) are seeking to procure a supplier for the delivery of a face-to-face programme for Social Care leaders from all provision types including - Residential Care Homes for Older People and/or Learning Disability services, Nursing Homes, Domiciliary Care Agencies, Extra Care Schemes and Supported Living. In scope of the requirement is: * Development of the programmes * All materials and tools required in the delivery the programme * Evaluation and outcomes of the effectiveness of the programme including participant feedback * Travel costs for trainer(s) * Venue Costs * Refreshments and lunches for all face-to-face sessions * the administration of booking the venue(s) * Introductory contact with the attendees prior to the commencement of each cohort with expectations and joining instructions. * Overheads

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-068bbb
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038082-2026
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
CPV Codes: 80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £435,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: £435,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 27 Apr 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline: 26 May 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 9 Sep 2026 - 9 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: ESSEX 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: CHELMSFORD
Postcode: CM1 1QH
Post Town: Chelmsford
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3): TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location: TLH3 Essex
Local Authority: Chelmsford
Electoral Ward: Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency: Chelmsford

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038082-2026
27th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15269

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