--- title: "SFG measures TSO and Business training" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DHSC" published: "2025-02-21" --- # SFG measures TSO and Business training Buyer: DHSC Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ac76ac3-ab81-47ce-853d-2d55882b3f09.json) ## Summary The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is initiating a procurement process to secure a supplier for the development and delivery of a training course aimed at Trading Standards Officers and relevant businesses regarding Defra's single-use vapes ban, as part of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. This falls under the "Education and training services" industry category. Located in England, the tender process is currently active, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period ends on 7th March 2025, with the contract duration set from 21st March 2025 to 20th March 2026. The total estimated contract value is between £100,000 and £115,000 GBP. Businesses must register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal to express interest and participate. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in regulatory training for health and social care sectors. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. The winning supplier will not only gain a substantial contract but also the chance to contribute to a significant public health initiative, potentially opening doors for future collaboration with DHSC and other government contracts. Businesses adept in curriculum development, regulatory compliance, and public health training will be well-suited for this opportunity. ## Notice The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) supports Ministers in leading the nation's health and social care to help people live more independent, healthier lives for longer. DHSC is seeking to secure a supplier who will develop and deliver a training course for Trading Standards Officers and relevant businesses (retailers and suppliers of tobacco and vapes) on Defra's single use vapes ban and the changes that will be introduced as a result of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, subject to Royal Assent. The opportunity will be available on the DHSC Atamis eTendering System. Select this link to access and register your organisation to the Atamis system https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome, if you have not already done so. To find this opportunity in the eTendering system, select "Find Opportunities" and then search by project number or title. Once you have found the Opportunity, press the 'Register Interest' button to register your interest. This will make the project to appear on 'My proposals and quotes'. From there you can review documents, send clarification messages, submit the response, or decline to respond, if you decide not to participate in the opportunity. For full details on the instruction to tender and terms of participations please refer to the Invitation to Tender document. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d09bb05-cf4e-4266-ac9e-bf4ee2641912 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £115,000 | | 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 | DHSC | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 0EU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 21 Feb 2025 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d09bb05-cf4e-4266-ac9e-bf4ee2641912 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d09bb05-cf4e-4266-ac9e-bf4ee2641912 21st February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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