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title: "GB-London: a learning and development framework and suite of options for council based middle management in adult social care."
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# GB-London: a learning and development framework and suite of options for council based middle management in adult social care.

Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab2c64d7-990f-4586-bc3d-eaeb87249dd2

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## Summary

The Improvement and Development Agency, based in London, has completed an open procurement process for a project titled "GB-London: a learning and development framework and suite of options for council-based middle management in adult social care." This tender falls under the Health and Social Work Services category. The project aims to enhance middle management in adult social care, defined as Heads of Service and Team Leaders, through a co-designed framework and various learning and development options. The procurement stage is now at the "Award" phase, with the contract set to commence on 23rd September 2024 and conclude on 31st March 2025. This project has a total value of GBP 32,725 and involves delivery across the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in adult social care training and development, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The nature of the project encourages continuous learning and local system improvement, which can drive innovation and integration within council services. This contract suits companies with expertise in creating educational frameworks and delivering training programs for middle leaders. Its open procurement method implies that any business with relevant experience and capabilities could have competed for the tender under equal conditions, fostering fair competition and innovation in the adult social care sector.

## Notice

Partners in Care and Health (PCH) seek a contractor to work with us to create a codesigned framework and suite of learning and development (L&D) options. This project will focus on middle leaders in adult social care. For the purposes of this work, we define middle leaders as Heads of Service and Team Leaders. Through this work, we want to support councils to enable the conditions for an environment that values continuous learning and improvement across the organisation and the local system. This project will focus on the type of learning and development activities that support integration and innovation. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfcb5450-d5b9-4267-996e-97667b723963 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,725 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,725 |
| 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 | IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2024 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfcb5450-d5b9-4267-996e-97667b723963

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfcb5450-d5b9-4267-996e-97667b723963
  23rd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=889900495
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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