Social Care Leadership Programme
Estimated value
£435k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
27 Apr 2026
Description
Essex County Council (The Authority) are seeking to procure a supplier for the delivery of a face-to-face programme for Social Care leaders from all provision types including - Residential Care Homes for Older People and/or Learning Disability services, Nursing Homes, Domiciliary Care Agencies, Extra Care Schemes and Supported Living. In scope of the requirement is: • Development of the programmes • All materials and tools required in the delivery the programme • Evaluation and outcomes of the effectiveness of the programme including participant feedback • Travel costs for trainer(s) • Venue Costs • Refreshments and lunches for all face-to-face sessions • the administration of booking the venue(s) • Introductory contact with the attendees prior to the commencement of each cohort with expectations and joining instructions. • Overheads
Scope
- Reference
- E013PA
- Total value
- £435,000 excluding VAT£522,000 including VATBelow the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 09 Sept 2026 to 09 Sept 2029
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 80500000
- Contract locations
- East of England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 65.00% |
| Commercial | — | cost | 30.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 5.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 13 May 2026, 4:00 pm
- Submission deadline
- 26 May 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- https://www.open-uk.org/ Full tender documents are available through Open. All submissions must be submitted through Open. ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition