--- title: "CP1903-20 - Adult Safeguarding and Mental Capacity Act Training Courses" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2020-10-28" --- # CP1903-20 - Adult Safeguarding and Mental Capacity Act Training Courses Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23972103-ce3c-41b1-a7f6-394875f04b01.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "CP1903-20 - Adult Safeguarding and Mental Capacity Act Training Courses" is being conducted by Devon County Council, focusing on the delivery of vital training services in the personal development sector within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a necessary deadline for submission set for 27th November 2020. The contract is planned for an initial two-year period starting on 1st March 2021, with the potential for two additional extensions of one year each. This contract, valued at £231,840, encompasses services related to adult safeguarding and mental health training required by the Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in training delivery, personal development, and public sector services. Companies with expertise in adult safeguarding and mental capacity legislation, as well as those offering tailored training solutions, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The commitment of the buying organisation to enhance the training of professionals involved in safeguarding adults creates a demand for innovative and effective training approaches, paving the way for businesses to showcase their offerings and contribute to service improvements within the region. ## Notice Devon County Council and Devon Safeguarding Adult Partnership are commissioning for a contract for Adult Safeguarding and Mental Capacity Act Training Courses within the Devon footprint. This procurement is split into two lots: Lot 1a) Adults Safeguarding Training Devon County Council (DCC) 1b) Adults Safeguarding Training Devon Safeguarding Adult Partnership (DSAP) Lot 2a) Mental Capacity Act training Devon County Council (DCC) 2b) Mental Capacity Act training Devon Safeguarding Adult Partnership (DSAP) Background and context: The Care Act (2014) puts adult safeguarding on a legal footing and requires each Local Authority to set up a Safeguarding Adults Board with core membership from the Local Authority, the Police and the NHS (specifically local Clinical Commissioning Group/s). Within Devon this is referred to as Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership (DSAP). The members of DSAP and DCC - Adult Services are committed to working together to safeguard and promote the welfare of adults who may be at risk of abuse or neglect. As partner organisations we must ensure that employees and staff understand their role and responsibilities regarding safeguarding adults, their families or carers and the wider safeguarding agenda, and are also competent and well-trained in meeting their overarching safeguarding duty of care to those for whom we either care for, and, where necessary, to take action for safeguarding and crime prevention purposes. The DSAP and DCC - Adult Services have a key role in promoting effective training and considering any specialist training that may be required to enhance the effectiveness of service delivery of both professionals and others involved in the safeguarding of adults living in Devon. Additional information: Contract period is for an initial period of 24 months from the 1st March 2021, with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7658322-e386-4a08-bfd6-edad15daf9cc | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £231,840 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80511000 - Staff training services - 80521000 - Training programme services - 80570000 - Personal development training services ## Release History - 28 Oct 2020 at 09:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7658322-e386-4a08-bfd6-edad15daf9cc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7658322-e386-4a08-bfd6-edad15daf9cc 28th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.devon.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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