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title: "Soft Skills Training"
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# Soft Skills Training

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e682c09-4e95-4ba8-9d1e-c9bbcc3f556d

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council is seeking to procure Soft Skills Training services. The contract involves delivering multiple soft skill courses at Council sites, with multimedia equipment provided. The tender is open for interested businesses, with a deadline for submissions on November 9, 2022. The contract period is from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total contract value is £50,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the personnel-training and services industry to provide soft skill courses to the Darlington Borough Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in delivering training across various regions in the United Kingdom can explore this opportunity for potential growth and collaboration with the Council.

## Notice

Darlington Borough Council requires the provision of a number of soft skill courses. Delivery of training must be on Council sites (delivery over teams may be required in certain situations), multimedia/screen and flip chart will be provided. The courses required are detailed in the Specification, with approximately 6 days per year. There may also be up to an additional 3 days per year for 'ad-hoc' soft skills training required which could include topics such as effective communication, time management, leadership training. To register your interest and find all documents for application please use the NEPO/Proactis portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=affdd19f-b84f-ed11-811a-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=6b40591f-b94f-ed11-811a-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e731f496-d6cd-4b93-b6b7-98cec6e740c2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2022 at 07:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e731f496-d6cd-4b93-b6b7-98cec6e740c2
- 19 Oct 2022 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36da0305-7a8a-4105-9b88-c24be31888d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e731f496-d6cd-4b93-b6b7-98cec6e740c2
  20th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36da0305-7a8a-4105-9b88-c24be31888d0
  19th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=affdd19f-b84f-ed11-811a-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=6b40591f-b94f-ed11-811a-005056b64545

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