Training Level 5 Housing Qualification

Birmingham City CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-065e1dProcurement Act 2023closed for bids

Estimated value

£160k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

27 Feb 2026

Deadline 20 Mar 2026

Description

Birmingham City Council (the Council), through its City Housing Directorate, seeks to procure an Ofqual regulated training provider to deliver a Level 5 Housing Management Qualification. This forms part of the Directorate’s workforce development and compliance readiness programme in preparation for the forthcoming Competence and Conduct Standard, expected to come into force in October 2026. The contract for the services will commence April 2026 and will be in place for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 18 months subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be able to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 20th March 2026 via the ‘in-tend’ system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

Scope

Reference
PQ0665
Total value
£160,000 excluding VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
12 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2029
Possible extension to 12 Oct 2030

An option to extend for a further 18 months to cover anyone that is enrolled later within the 36 month timeframe.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
79632000
80000000
80500000
80510000
80511000
80521000

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
13 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm
Submission deadline
20 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm
Submission address
This Request for Quotations is being issued using the Council’s e-tendering system ‘In-tend’ and organisations must ensure that they are registered users. The procurement process will be managed using this system and therefore all bids must be submitted by Tenderers via the ‘in-tend’ system. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function and you should not contact any individual directly either by email or by telephone. If you are already a registered user, you do not have to re-register. If you are unable to register with in-tend or are experiencing difficulties, please email cps@birmingham.gov.uk. Deadline for request for quotation is noon on 20th March 2026.
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition