Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-055fdf
- Published by:
- Department of Health & Social Care
- Authority ID:
- AA86574
- Publication date:
- 27 March 2026
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- UK6
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The Authority wishes to implement support for the adult social care workforce to deliver against the Authority’s objectives for adult social careLot 1: aims to strengthen the adult social care sector by providing workforce expertise, training, and guidance via a focus on increasing sustainable recruitment, reducing reliance on international hires, improving retention through better training and career opportunities, upskilling staff to adapt to new technologies and care requirements, and supporting system development and change. The programme also promotes the adoption of new policies and delivers targeted support to address specific skill gaps and market failures, ultimately enhancing care quality and workforce recognition.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
C361780
Procurement description
The Authority wishes to implement support for the adult social care workforce to deliver against the Authority’s objectives for adult social care
Lot 1: aims to strengthen the adult social care sector by providing workforce expertise, training, and guidance via a focus on increasing sustainable recruitment, reducing reliance on international hires, improving retention through better training and career opportunities, upskilling staff to adapt to new technologies and care requirements, and supporting system development and change. The programme also promotes the adoption of new policies and delivers targeted support to address specific skill gaps and market failures, ultimately enhancing care quality and workforce recognition.
Contracting authority
Department of Health & Social Care
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Contract
DHSC: ASC: Adult Social Care Workforce Programme Lot 1
ID: 2
Status: Pending
Related lots
1
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
10 April 2026, 23:59PM
Can this contract be extended?: Yes
Value
25635798.00 GBP Excluding VAT
30762957.00 GBP Including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85321000 - Administrative social services
- 79315000 - Social research services
- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 80561000 - Health training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 75120000 - Administrative services of agencies
- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government
- 72300000 - Data services
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
10 April 2026, 00:00AM to 31 March 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 March 2031
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 75122000 |
Administrative healthcare services |
Administrative services of agencies |
| 75120000 |
Administrative services of agencies |
Administration services |
| 85321000 |
Administrative social services |
Social services |
| 72300000 |
Data services |
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support |
| 80000000 |
Education and training services |
Education |
| 85000000 |
Health and social work services |
Other Services |
| 80561000 |
Health training services |
Health and first-aid training services |
| 79315000 |
Social research services |
Market research services |
| 75130000 |
Supporting services for the government |
Administration services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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