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Speculative Notice

Training Provision to Support Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS)

  • First published: 05 March 2026
  • Last modified: 05 March 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-162489
Published by:
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA0272
Publication date:
05 March 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Speculative Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

Caerphilly County Borough Council is seeking suitable providers to support the delivery of vocational training for pupils Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS). This provision will take place at the Centre for Skills for Learning and will support children and young people educated outside mainstream school settings. The Council aims to enhance engagement, confidence, skills development, and future employability by offering high‑quality vocational learning opportunities. As part of this, the Council is seeking training providers able to deliver foundational and practical skills in the following areas: Construction Hair and Beauty Digital Skills Training is expected to commence from 01 September 2026. This notice is to inform interested providers that the Council will be running a further competition under its Dynamic Purchasing System for Training Providers (DPS1004594). Providers who wish to participate in this upcoming opportunity and who are not currently registered on DPS1004594 must ensure they complete their registration and application no later than Friday, 20 March 2026. All providers approved and registered on DPS1004594 will be invited to submit a quotation for this opportunity during the week commencing 30 March 2026. The purpose of this notice is to inform any potential training providers who are not signed up to the Councils Training DPS that this competition will only be accessible to bidders if they are accepted onto the DPS and also give providers an opportunity to apply.

Full notice text

Speculative Notice – NATIONAL

SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Caerphilly County Borough Council

Penallta House, Tredomen Park, Ystrad Mynach,

Hengoed

CF82 7PG

UK

Helen Sellwood

+44 1443863283


1.2

Address from which further information may be obtained

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Training Provision to Support Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS)

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Caerphilly County Borough Council is seeking suitable providers to support the delivery of vocational training for pupils Educated Other Than At School (EOTAS). This provision will take place at the Centre for Skills for Learning and will support children and young people educated outside mainstream school settings.

The Council aims to enhance engagement, confidence, skills development, and future employability by offering high‑quality vocational learning opportunities. As part of this, the Council is seeking training providers able to deliver foundational and practical skills in the following areas:

Construction

Hair and Beauty

Digital Skills

Training is expected to commence from 01 September 2026.

This notice is to inform interested providers that the Council will be running a further competition under its Dynamic Purchasing System for Training Providers (DPS1004594).

Providers who wish to participate in this upcoming opportunity and who are not currently registered on DPS1004594 must ensure they complete their registration and application no later than Friday, 20 March 2026.

All providers approved and registered on DPS1004594 will be invited to submit a quotation for this opportunity during the week commencing 30 March 2026.

The purpose of this notice is to inform any potential training providers who are not signed up to the Councils Training DPS that this competition will only be accessible to bidders if they are accepted onto the DPS and also give providers an opportunity to apply.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=162489.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

80000000 Education and training services
80500000 Training services
80510000 Specialist training services
80570000 Personal development training services
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)

3 Administrative Information

3.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

MC1002486/26/HS

3.2

Estimated Start of the Award Procedure

 30-03-2026

4 Other Information

4.1

Additional Information

To register your interest you must ensure you are registered to the Councils Dynamic Purchasing System for Training Providers (DPS1004594).

Please register or log on to Proactis Plaza as per the link below:-

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login#

If you are registered to Proactis Plaza or once you have registered - go to opportunities and search DPS1004594

Complete and submit the application.

If you need supplier support please contact Jemma Ford fordj1@caerphilly.gov.uk or Hayley Jones jonesj21@caerphilly.gov.uk

(WA Ref:162489)

4.2

Download Additional Documentation

N/a

4.3

Publication date of this notice

 05-03-2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80000000 Education and training services Education
80570000 Personal development training services Training services
80510000 Specialist training services Training services
80500000 Training services Education and training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

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Admin contact:
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