Awarded contract

DPS for Delivery of qualification training to local authority Social Care staff

Details

Topic
Education and training services
Published
9 January 2025

Tender description

Social Care Wales expects that all employers of social care staff will ensure that their workforce will attain appropriate qualifications and have consistent access to relevant qualifying training whilst working in the sector. Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire local authorities are seeking to set up a framework of providers for the delivery of qualifying training to staff employed in adult and children’s social care services across the West Wales region. Utilising a Dynamic Purchasing System for the establishment of such a Framework will permit the provision of services by a wider range of suitable suppliers, ensuring high quality delivery of statutory training to local authority staff. Lot 1: Delivery within the county of Carmarthenshire (only) Social Care Wales expects that all employers of social care staff will ensure that their workforce will attain appropriate qualifications and have consistent access to relevant qualifying training whilst working in the sector. Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire local authorities are seeking to set up a framework of providers for the delivery of qualifying training to staff employed in adult and children’s social care services across the West Wales region. Utilising a Dynamic Purchasing System for the establishment of such a Framework will permit the provision of services by a wider range of suitable suppliers, ensuring high quality delivery of statutory training to local authority staff. Lot 2: Delivery within the county of Pembrokeshire (only) Social Care Wales expects that all employers of social care staff will ensure that their workforce will attain appropriate qualifications and have consistent access to relevant qualifying training whilst working in the sector. Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire local authorities are seeking to set up a framework of providers for the delivery of qualifying training to staff employed in adult and children’s social care services across the West Wales region. Utilising a Dynamic Purchasing System for the establishment of such a Framework will permit the provision of services by a wider range of suitable suppliers, ensuring high quality delivery of statutory training to local authority staff. Lot 3: Delivery within both counties, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire Social Care Wales expects that all employers of social care staff will ensure that their workforce will attain appropriate qualifications and have consistent access to relevant qualifying training whilst working in the sector. Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire local authorities are seeking to set up a framework of providers for the delivery of qualifying training to staff employed in adult and children’s social care services across the West Wales region. Utilising a Dynamic Purchasing System for the establishment of such a Framework will permit the provision of services by a wider range of suitable suppliers, ensuring high quality delivery of statutory training to local authority staff.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published9 January 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date9 January 2025

About the buyer

Carmarthenshire County Council is a local authority serving rural west Wales, buying goods, works and services across the county on behalf of residents. Contracts above the UK procurement threshold appear on Find a Tender Service. Sell2Wales lists smaller opportunities, and registered suppliers receive automatic email alerts there. A Corporate Procurement team runs tendering and guides prospective suppliers through the process. Lower-value work goes through a supplier list run by the council's business engagement team. Community benefits and the Well-being of Future Generations Act shape how contracts are awarded.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Carmarthenshire County Council's contract awards have been in waste, cleaning and environmental services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 80000000 · Education and training services

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