--- title: "Adult Social Care Education and Training" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DONCASTER COUNCIL" published: "2021-11-10" --- # Adult Social Care Education and Training Buyer: DONCASTER COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3f96aeb4-7f68-49c9-99a4-0aefc563a498.json) ## Summary Doncaster Council is inviting tenders for the "Adult Social Care Education and Training" project, aimed at enhancing the skills of the local Adult Social Care workforce. The procurement falls within the education and training services sector, specifically targeting adult education services. This tender is currently at the planning stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 6 December 2021. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1 April 2022 and will last for three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension. All services are to be delivered in Doncaster, which is situated in England. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in adult social care training. Companies that offer expertise in various areas such as safeguarding, autism and learning disabilities, dementia care, and practical skills in social care would be well-suited to compete for the multiple lots available. This initiative allows both small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises to engage in meaningful contracts that can contribute to their growth and sustain high-quality care in the community. ## Notice Doncaster Borough Council ("the council") invites tenders to submit bids for adult social care education and training opportunities to provide the local Adult Social Care workforce with the requisite skills, knowledge and competence to deliver high quality care and support. The tender will be put out in 8 'lots', specifically: * Lot 1 - Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards / Liberty Protection Safeguards * Lot 2 - Autism and Learning Disabilities * Lot 3 - Dementia and Mental Health * Lot 4 - Social Care Practical Skills * Lot 5 - End of Life * Lot 6 - Long Term and Neurological Conditions * Lot 7 - Social Work Specialist Practice Skills * Lot 8 - Leadership . The council is looking to contract with The Council will consider each 'lot' listed above individually. Therefore it is possible for one provider to win multiple or all lots. It is anticipated that the contract will commence on 1 April 2022 and run for a period of 3 years or until 31 March 2025. There is also an option to extend the contract by a further 24 months at the sole discretion of the council. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5b10b3-a1e8-4dfe-9e4f-7b090edf6f9a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 | | 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 | DONCASTER COUNCIL | | Locality | DONCASTER | | Post town | Doncaster | | Postcode | DN1 3BU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster | | Local authority | Doncaster | | Electoral ward | Town | | Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2021 at 18:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5b10b3-a1e8-4dfe-9e4f-7b090edf6f9a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e5b10b3-a1e8-4dfe-9e4f-7b090edf6f9a 10th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40417&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104514 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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