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DCMS - Delivery of Youth Work Training Courses

  • First published: 16 October 2025
  • Last modified: 16 October 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd0f
Published by:
Hartlepool Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA21106
Publication date:
16 October 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This requirement is grant funded from the DCMS Local Youth Transformation Fund and is an exemption outside of HBC Contract Procedure Rules.Contract relates to delivery of three introduction to youth work courses, two Level 2 Youth Work courses and one Level 3 Youth Work course that is available to the wider youth sector in Hartlepool.The Local Youth Transformation Pilot review identified 9 key areas for development across Hartlepool young people's services that could be funded by the pilot in line with the grant conditions.The need for the delivery of high quality, Youth Work qualifications was deemed a priority. YFNE is our Regional Youth Work Unit and forms part of the network of regional Youth Work Units with nine other English regions. Regional Youth Work Units act as hubs for developing and supporting youth work in their area to ensure the sector is well-informed, skilled and responsive to changes in policy and needs. YFNE is the lead deliverer for Youth Work training in our area. YFNE will deliver Introduction to Youth Work training and Youth Work qualifications at level 2 and 3. The qualifications embrace the National Occupational Standards for youth work. They support the skills and knowledge leaners need to become a competent Youth Support Worker and Team Leader of Youth Support Workers. All delivery is led by a JNC Qualified Youth Worker who will support the learners through their journey on the qualification.YFNE is the regional driver for youth work in the region and the lead trainer.

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Procurement reference

OPEN14102025140138

Procurement description

This requirement is grant funded from the DCMS Local Youth Transformation Fund and is an exemption outside of HBC Contract Procedure Rules.

Contract relates to delivery of three introduction to youth work courses, two Level 2 Youth Work courses and one Level 3 Youth Work course that is available to the wider youth sector in Hartlepool.

The Local Youth Transformation Pilot review identified 9 key areas for development across Hartlepool young people's services that could be funded by the pilot in line with the grant conditions.

The need for the delivery of high quality, Youth Work qualifications was deemed a priority. YFNE is our Regional Youth Work Unit and forms part of the network of regional Youth Work Units with nine other English regions. Regional Youth Work Units act as hubs for developing and supporting youth work in their area to ensure the sector is well-informed, skilled and responsive to changes in policy and needs. YFNE is the lead deliverer for Youth Work training in our area. YFNE will deliver Introduction to Youth Work training and Youth Work qualifications at level 2 and 3. The qualifications embrace the National Occupational Standards for youth work. They support the skills and knowledge leaners need to become a competent Youth Support Worker and Team Leader of Youth Support Workers. All delivery is led by a JNC Qualified Youth Worker who will support the learners through their journey on the qualification.

YFNE is the regional driver for youth work in the region and the lead trainer.

Contracting authority

Hartlepool Borough Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Civic Centre, Victoria Road

Town/City: Hartlepool

Postcode: TS24 8AY

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTCQ-5564-CHJP

NUTS code: UKC11

Email: procurement@hartlepool.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Supplier

Youth Focus North East

Address 1: 21 Liddell Terrace, Bensham

Town/City: Gateshead

Postcode: NE8 1YN

Country: United Kingdom

NUTS code: UKC22

Email: mail@youthfocusne.org.uk

Type:

  • Large
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Contract

1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

14 October 2025, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

01 November 2025, 00:00AM to 31 July 2026, 23:59PM

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85300000 Social work and related services Health and social work services
80310000 Youth education services Higher education services

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