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title: "Specialist Training Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-03-10"
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# Specialist Training Services

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-455e8929-01eb-49be-8a4f-795211edda2e

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## Summary

Herefordshire Council has announced a contract for the provision of Specialist Training Services, aimed at delivering specialist adult social care training over a three-year period at a total value of £75,000, equating to £25,000 per year. The procurement process, classified under staff training services, is currently in the award stage, having published the tender on 3rd February 2020, with the tender period closing on 24th February 2020. The expected contract commencement date is 1st March 2020, and it will extend until 28th February 2023. The services will be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom under an open procurement method.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training and consultancy services, particularly those focused on adult social care. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider this contract, which can support their growth within the sector. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in legal literacy and training for post-qualifying Advanced Mental Health Practitioners (AMHPs) and Best Interest Assessors/Approved Mental Capacity Practitioners (BIA/AMCPs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The adults and communities directorate wishes to engage a provider to deliver specialist adult social care training over the period of a three year contract covering legal literacy and application to cover the needs of experienced practitioner's, including the needs of the post-qualifying AMHPs and BIA/AMCPs, within a PS25K per year award. Herefordshire Council has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1737ee3f-66a4-43be-8984-c6f1b769e2dc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2020 - 14 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDGE TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2020 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1737ee3f-66a4-43be-8984-c6f1b769e2dc
- 3 Feb 2020 at 11:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af12e66a-b7bf-4c67-a1f1-b086ddad23e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1737ee3f-66a4-43be-8984-c6f1b769e2dc
  10th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af12e66a-b7bf-4c67-a1f1-b086ddad23e0
  3rd February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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