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RQF and Associated Training across Adults and Children's Services

Middlesbrough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Middlesbrough Council

Buyer Address: PO Box 500, Middlesbrough, UKC12, TS1 9FT, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@middlesbrough.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
112000.0 GBP
Gross: 140000 GBP
Published
23 Feb 2026, 14:25
Deadline
16 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Middlesbrough Council employs non Social Work qualified staff in its Adult and Children's Social Care Services. These staff require RQF and associated training to ensure they deliver safe and effective services, promoting independence well-being and choice whilst meeting the requirements of OFSTED, DfE and the DOH.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016119-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 112,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 140,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-05-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

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