Scope
Reference
DN779767
Description
The London Borough of Waltham Forest is inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to undertake the preparation and delivery of accredited training programme from 1st October 2025. The duration of the contract would be for 2 years, until 31st September 2027 with the option to extend for further 1+1 years .
Multi - Suppliers Contract for the Provision of Social Care Academy (SCA) Adult Training in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The Authority requires a specific range of mandatory training for staff who care for adults and children in the borough. These staff work for day centres, respite services and care homes. These training courses are mandatory, and the managers maintain a training matrix to evidence that all staff have attended these courses. This matrix is provided to inspectors (OFSTED and CQC). These services cannot continue to run legally without these training courses being offered and undertaken by staff.
The Provider shall be required to deliver the most up to date training offered by the appropriate bodies (especially those range of mandatory training for staff who care for adults and children in the borough).
Total value (estimated)
- £500,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2027
- Possible extension to 30 September 2029
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
24 Months Extension
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Submission
Deadline for requests to participate
21 July 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
12 August 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 70% |
| Price | Price | 30% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
London Borough of Waltham Forest
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPJN-6757-NZZZ
Room 100, Waltham Forest Town Hall, Forest Road
Walthamstow
E17 4JF
United Kingdom
Region: UKI53 - Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government