---
title: "Champion Development Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ae53"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-05"
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# Champion Development Programme

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ae53

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council has initiated an open procurement process titled "Champion Development Programme" targeting the training and health and social work services industry sectors. This opportunity aims to engage a specialist provider to design, deliver, and evaluate a structured development programme for the Adult Social Care workforce. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 24th June 2026. The programme shall be developed across regions UKF15 and UKF16 in the United Kingdom, with a fixed budget of £60,000. The targeted completion of the programme is set for July 2027, following a one-year contract period commencing on 17th July 2026.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs with experience in training services and adult social care. As the procurement method is open and below threshold, it encourages wider competition and diverse participation. Businesses with strong capabilities in delivering quality programmes can leverage this opportunity, which evaluates bids based on quality (70%) and price (30%). Companies with innovative solutions in training and workforce development, and those geared towards the public authority sub-central government category, will likely find this tender well-suited to their expertise.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) requires a specialist provider with demonstrable experience to design, deliver and evaluate a structured Champion Development Programme for its external Adult Social Care workforce. There is a fixed budget allocation of PS60,000 to deliver this programme. This development programme needs to have been delivered and evaluated by July 2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053159-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2026 - 30 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | £60,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire, TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2026 at 09:09 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053159-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053159-2026
  5th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7f9acc5d-b560-f111-813c-005056b64545
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7f9acc5d-b560-f111-813c-005056b64545Furthertologginginandregisteringaninterestintheopportunity(usingthelinkabove)thefullsuiteoftenderdocumentswillbeavailabletoyouwithintheProContracte-tenderingportal.Pleasereadallofthedocumentsand,ifyouareinterested,respondbyfillinginPART4,theresponseformandsubmitthisalongwithanypermittedattachmentsviatheProContractportal.Pleasenotebidsreceivedoutsideofthesystemwillnotbeconsidered.
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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