Notice Information
Notice Title
H0900 - Provision of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Training Services
Notice Description
Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) awards a contract to BRIEF Therapy UK Ltd - Centre for Solution Focused Practice for the provision of online tutor-led Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) training, including Levels 1-4, Advanced Certification, and Train the Trainer programmes. The arrangement is established as a non-committal call-off contract, with services to be commissioned as required in line with organisational need and available funding.
Procurement Information
A direct award is justified as the supplier uniquely meets HEIW's requirements, with no alternative providers able to deliver the same training model and outcomes. The arrangement ensures continuity of service and represents value for money through an established, effective delivery approach.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-069899
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044310-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK5 - Transparency Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80000000 - Education and training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 14 May 2026Today
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 May 2026Today
- Contract Period
- 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT WALES (HEIW)
- Additional Buyers
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CARDIFF
- Postcode
- CF15 7QQ
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Electoral Ward
- Taff's Well
- Westminster Constituency
- Cardiff North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044310-2026
14th May 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
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