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title: "Soft Market Test - HeadStart Kernow - Training and development Service for Schools"
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# Soft Market Test - HeadStart Kernow - Training and development Service for Schools

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-383d057a-7aa2-454c-ae46-fa2760e62efc

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is initiating a tender process for the "Soft Market Test - HeadStart Kernow - Training and Development Service for Schools". This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a total budget of £700,000 allocated for the upcoming contract period commencing on 8th September 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2021. Interested parties should note the key date of 14th December 2016 for the submission of relevant documentation to assist in the market assessment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in workforce training and mental health support services, especially those operating within the Voluntary, NHS, Independent, and private sectors. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this tender. By engaging in this process, businesses can contribute to improving children's emotional and mental health, whilst positioning themselves favourably for potential future contracts with Cornwall Council.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is conducting a soft market assessment to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest across the Voluntary, NHS, Independent and private sector for the provision of a workforce training and emotional health infrastructure support service to improve children and young people's emotional and mental health. If you are interested in this area of service provision and also helping with our assessment of the market, please access the Soft Market Test document on the Due North system (via Supplying the South West https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/) and return this via the Due North system by 15.00 hrs on Wednesday 14th December 2016. Additional information: If you are interested in this area of service provision and also helping with our assessment of the market, please access the Soft Market Test document on the Due North system (via Supplying the South West https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/) and return this via the Due North system by 15.00 hrs on Wednesday 14th December 2016.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1483dec2-4eb3-45ed-a4db-5554071e0bb6 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2018 at 14:22 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1483dec2-4eb3-45ed-a4db-5554071e0bb6
- 6 Sep 2018 at 14:21 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22256f8f-4cd7-45fa-90af-7ae251abdc28
- 30 Nov 2016 at 15:11 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22256f8f-4cd7-45fa-90af-7ae251abdc28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1483dec2-4eb3-45ed-a4db-5554071e0bb6
  6th September 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22256f8f-4cd7-45fa-90af-7ae251abdc28
  6th September 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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