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title: "Social Work Training Courses"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000596966"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2019-09-12"
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# Social Work Training Courses

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000596966

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## Summary

Renfrewshire Council is conducting a public procurement process for "Social Work Training Courses" within the services industry, located in Renfrewshire, UK. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 14 October 2019. The total value of this procurement is £140,000 and it will be conducted using an open procedure. The council seeks providers to deliver essential training programmes, which include Moving and Assisting Training, Dealing with Emergency Situations, and Extended Personal Care Training.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and education services, particularly those focused on health and social care. Companies with experience in providing high-quality training programmes or those that can tailor their offerings to meet the specific needs of staff working with vulnerable populations will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, training providers that can demonstrate financial stability and meet insurance requirements are encouraged to apply, as these aspects play a crucial role in the selection process.

## Notice

Renfrewshire Council is seeking a Provider(s) to deliver the following three training programmes: Moving and Assisting Training; Dealing with Emergency Situations; Extended Personal Care Training Specific bespoke training for all courses will be required for other groups of staff and other clients with specific needs.

### Lot Information

Moving and Assisting Training

Moving and Assisting Training will cover, as a minimum, the following areas: Legal regulations, guidelines and policies Anatomy and physiology of the spine Cause and extent of manual assisting injuries Weight guidelines and moving loads Risk assessment Principles of efficient movement Efficient movement in practice Hoist, chair and bed transfers/manoeuvres Walking and falls procedures Bed moves and slide sheets Training on specific types of specialised equipment Wheelchairs

Renewal: 3 years with the option to extend for up to 1 further year.

Dealing with Emergency Situations

The provision and delivery of this training programme will cover at minimum the following areas: Resuscitation Bleeding Unconsciousness Communication Contents of First Aid Box

Renewal: 3 years with the option to extend for up to 1 further year.

Extended Personal Care Training

The course will cover the following topics: Catheter care Stoma care Skin care/Tissue viability

Renewal: 3 years with the option to extend for up to 1 further year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365975 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365975

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365975
  Social Work Training Courses - Renfrewshire Council is seeking a Provider(s) to deliver the following three training programmes: Moving and Assisting Training; Dealing with Emergency Situations; Extended Personal Care Training Specific bespoke training for all courses will be required for other groups of staff and other clients with specific needs.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000596966
- https://publictendersscotland.publiccontrasscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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