Planning

Trusted Adults Online Harms Training

MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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19 May 2026 at 07:26

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, a sub-central government authority, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Trusted Adults Online Harms Training" initiative. This procurement, which falls under the service category of education, training, health, and social work services, aims to provide cohort-based training on online harms for tertiary practitioners working with young people. Located in London, the procurement process is classified under the competitive flexible procedure method. Key dates include the publication of a future notice by 30th July 2026, and the planned contract period from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2029. The procurement has an earmarked budget of £900,000 for a duration of two years and six months under the special light touch regime.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education, health, and social services to expand their reach and impact by contributing to the development of critical online harms training services. The procurement is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), encouraging diverse business participation and benefiting a wider spectrum of service providers. By engaging with this contract, businesses can not only foster professional growth but also play a pivotal role in enhancing the skills of trusted adults in tackling online harms, thereby bolstering youth protection efforts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Trusted Adults Online Harms Training

Notice Description

VRU Trusted Adults Online Harms Training- VRU Procurement of Services PS900,000 2 years 6 months Cohort-based training on online harms for tertiary practitioners trusted adults working with young people on online harms

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069b8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045596-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jul 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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