Safeguarding Training, support and advice to the Voluntary, Community, Social enterprise and Faith Sector (VCSFE)
Details
- Value
- £154,800
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 17 August 2026
- Submission
- 31 August 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is undertaking preliminary market engagement in relation to a future procurement for a Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Safeguarding Support Service. The Service will provide safeguarding advice, guidance, training and support to VCFSE organisations operating within the East Riding of Yorkshire. The successful Provider will support organisations working with both adults and children and young people to develop and maintain effective safeguarding arrangements, policies and practices. The Service will include the provision of safeguarding resources and information, delivery of training and development activities, administration of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, facilitation of safeguarding forums and events, and engagement with the local VCSE sector to promote safeguarding awareness and good practice. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1 April 2027 for an initial period of two years, with the option to extend for a further period of up to one year.
Timeline
- Completed: Pre-tender published17 August 2026Current notice
About the buyer
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is the local authority for the East Riding of Yorkshire, and buys under a procurement strategy that covers goods and services, construction and housing, and health and care. Most of the council's business opportunities, including frameworks, are advertised on the YORtender website. Registration on YORtender is free, with no annual subscription or document download fees. Contracts above the national threshold are also advertised on Find a Tender. Approved supplier lists are being phased out in favour of framework agreements. A supplier's guide sets out how the council advertises upcoming tenders, how to bid and what information is required.
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 East Riding of Yorkshire Council's contract awards have been in education and training, health and social work and transport services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85000000 · Health and social work services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-riding-of-yorkshire-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-riding-of-yorkshire-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-riding-of-yorkshire-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-riding-of-yorkshire-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-riding-of-yorkshire-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-riding-of-yorkshire-council.gov |
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