Tender

Difference Matters Training Partner

  • Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-017444

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0508bd

Published 28 April 2025, 5:38pm



Scope

Description

We are seeking to commission a 'Training Partner' to support with delivering high quality training sessions about neurodiversity and how to create a truly neuro-inclusive school culture and environment. These sessions (minimum half a day) will take place termly and will be aimed at Difference Matters Staff Teams in the 16 schools, Borough Leads and other school staff members (where appropriate). The training should build on the provider's expertise, and the Training Partner should work with school leaders to embed effective whole-school approaches to neuro-inclusion. These will be focused on (but not limited to) areas such as understanding neurodiversity, and practical strategies to supporting emotional regulation. The Training Partner will signpost to best practice around supporting neurodivergent learners in education, as well as developing some specific resources depending on the needs of the partner schools and boroughs; an adaptive and flexible approach is key.

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https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Specialist-training-services./SP7P46HEC7

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Total value (estimated)

  • £50,000 excluding VAT
  • £60,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 June 2025 to 1 August 2027
  • 2 years, 1 month, 2 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80510000 - Specialist training services

Contract locations

  • UKI - London

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

6 May 2025, 6:00pm

Tender submission deadline

19 May 2025, 1:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Description Type Weighting
Approach and Methodology

Long criteria description

Quality 35%
Stakeholder Engagement

Long criteria description

Quality 30%
Knowledge & Expertise

Long criteria description

Quality 20%
Project Management

Long criteria description

Quality 15%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTMT-7816-YCQG

169 Union Street

London

SE1 0LL

United Kingdom

Region: UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government