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title: "Online Safety Programme for Schools"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0611e0"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE"
published: "2026-01-29"
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# Online Safety Programme for Schools

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0611e0

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire is in the planning stage of procuring an "Online Safety Programme for Schools." This tender, initiated on 29 January 2026, aims to enhance digital resilience in primary schools throughout Derbyshire and Derby City. The procurement seeks to engage the community in online safety education and provide professional training to school staff. Scheduled pre-engagement activities have a due date of 23 February 2026. The initiative falls under the services category, notably primary education and software-related services. It is scheduled to run from 1 September 2026 until 31 August 2028, with a possibility of extension to 31 August 2029.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on educational technology, training, and public relations services. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive digital safety and training solutions tailored to schools will find this tender an attractive avenue for growth. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) entities are particularly encouraged to participate. This contract requires a collaborative approach among multiple stakeholders, including schools, families, and community professionals, which could prove beneficial for enterprises experienced in multi-faceted programme delivery.

## Notice

The Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner intend to procure an online safety digital resilience programme to primary schools across Derbyshire and Derby City. This programme will provide key workers and professionals across the community with essential training and support, enabling staff working with children to understand and identify the risks, as well as training and guidance on how to respond when issues do arise. To embed online safety education and digital resilience across schools and community settings * Deliver online safety programmes in schools. * Provide professional training for staff and safeguarding leads. * Offer interactive workshops for pupils and SEND learners. * Distribute resources and guidance to schools and families. This would need to include a response to key areas of concern in keeping young people safe online. * Whole school approach (students, teachers, parents, wider community - police and other professionals) * Consistent approach to online safety training and the provision of relevant key messages * Young people led - gives them a voice * Knowledge and consideration of the Online Safety Act. Impact on online safety awareness Metrics to include: * Number of schools engaged * Number of pupils trained * Feedback from staff and pupils Reporting: Termly updates to PCC and partners. If the business case is approved, a compliant procurement route will be taken at the point of purchase.

### Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102267&TID=100107487&B=

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007979-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE |
| Locality | RIPLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE5 3RS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Amber Valley |
| Electoral ward | Ripley |
| Westminster constituency | Amber Valley |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48931000 - Training software package
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72330000 - Content or data standardization and classification services
- 79416000 - Public relations services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80520000 - Training facilities
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80550000 - Safety training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 80580000 - Provision of language courses
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2026 at 12:00 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007979-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007979-2026
  29th January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102267&TID=100107487&B=
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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