--- title: "Thirteen Learning & Development Provider DPS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LTD" published: "2025-02-06" --- # Thirteen Learning & Development Provider DPS Buyer: THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-36b0cc16-5b85-435a-a882-a89658dc6969.json) ## Summary Thirteen Housing Group Ltd, a prominent housing provider based in Middlesbrough, North East of England, has initiated a public procurement process to establish a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for learning and development services. The tender, titled "Thirteen Learning & Development Provider DPS," is aimed at securing training providers to offer bespoke training solutions as well as mandatory compliance training for Thirteen's colleagues. This procurement process is classified under the "Education and training services" industry category (CPV code: 80000000). The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, with the tender period ending on 15th February 2029 and the contract period spanning from 22nd February 2029 to 23rd February 2029. Key dates include the publication of the tender notice on 6th February 2025. The procurement method is a restricted procedure, above the threshold, ensuring a selective approach to choosing suitable suppliers. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in education and training services. The DPS model allows for continuous applications from eligible providers, making it an excellent opportunity for businesses to secure a long-term contract that supports the professional development needs of Thirteen's workforce. Companies that are adept at delivering high-quality, customised training programmes, and who can ensure legal, safety, and compliance standards are maintained, would be well-suited to compete for this tender. By collaborating with Thirteen Housing Group, businesses can expand their reach within the North East of England and potentially beyond, due to the wide geographical delivery scope including the UK, European regions, and British overseas territories. ## Notice At Thirteen, we've been working to help improve the lives of people in our neighbourhoods for years. We provide our customers with homes, support and opportunities to grow. We own and manage 35,000 properties across the North East and Yorkshire and offer a home for life, providing housing and support services. We're here for anyone who needs a home and a helping hand too. We're the largest housing provider in the North East of England, and amongst the biggest 25 nationally, but we remain locally responsive. We work hard to support communities in the places we have homes to help address the social, economic and environmental issues that matter to our customers and partners. Further information is available on the Group's website www.thirteengroup.co.uk This tender is for services required (hereinafter "the Service") to Thirteen Housing Group Limited a registered community and benefit society under number 7522 whose registered office is at Hudson Quay, Windward Way, Middlesbrough, TS2 1QG The purpose of this DPS is to provide all interested parties with the opportunity to request to join the dynamic purchasing system (DPS) covering training providers to be able to deliver external training needed for Thirteen colleagues, either as a bespoke training solution or to keep colleagues legal, safe and compliant. Additional information: Please register your organisation on the following procurement portal :- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thirteengroup To view and download the documents please select 'Express an interest' Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35d966b0-cb39-4e29-8122-61bf7762a939 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2029 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Feb 2029 - 23 Feb 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LTD | | Locality | CO DURHAM | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS2 1QG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside | | Local authority | Middlesbrough | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 6 Feb 2025 at 16:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35d966b0-cb39-4e29-8122-61bf7762a939 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35d966b0-cb39-4e29-8122-61bf7762a939 6th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thirteengroup/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thirteengroup ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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