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title: "SINGLE HANDED CARE TRAINING"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6b45a770-1a2b-419c-b7a1-dd26373badb1"
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buyer: "ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
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# SINGLE HANDED CARE TRAINING

Buyer: ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b45a770-1a2b-419c-b7a1-dd26373badb1

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## Summary

The public procurement process was conducted by the St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust for a contract titled "Single Handed Care Training". This initiative falls under the industry category of specialist training services and is located in the North West region of England. The procurement method utilised was a tender waiver, with the contract period spanning from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020. Key dates include the tender end date of 31 March 2019, with the award date recorded on 31 March 2019 and publication of the contract notice on 27 September 2019.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, specifically those who can deliver expertise in transitioning care staff from double handed to single handed care. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited for this contract, given the scale and nature of the training required for 256 staff across Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract total is valued at £115,200, which could provide significant business growth for companies equipped to offer comprehensive training programs and ongoing online support.

## Notice

Specialist Expertise training required for staff moving from Double Handed to Single Handed Care. This includes training for 256 staff across Cheshire & Merseyside, 5 Awareness Sessions across the C&M patch and 12 month access to an online training portal for all staff that attend the training days.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01926150-09d4-4d90-acf4-99827d2bdc89 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - TENDER WAIVER |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A1 RISK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2019 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01926150-09d4-4d90-acf4-99827d2bdc89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01926150-09d4-4d90-acf4-99827d2bdc89
  27th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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