Published date: 11 December 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 December 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Recruitment services - 79600000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£4,500

Procurement reference

LEEDSCITY001-DN452856-08649094

Published date

11 December 2019

Closing date

9 December 2019

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Leeds City Council are looking to develop a Fostering Pre Approval course in order to deliver a training programme to approximately 60 potential carers for the next calendar year
Leeds City Council are looking to deliver somewhere between 6- 8 sessions during the course of the calendar year. Starting January 2020 and ending on December 2020.
The essential requirements for this programme are as follows:
• To develop a course that prepares individuals and families to train to be foster carers.

• To devise an online element to the training where people can learn to train from home or an alternative location of their choice.

• To produce a comprehensive 'face to face' training course which is in line with the most recent UK fostering policies and theories.

• Following the delivery of the 'face to face' training session a mechanism of certification should be awarded, and feedback collated.

• To provide an ongoing access to administration support for both staff and candidates

• To allow delegates access to a fostering advice lines including fostering advice, legal assistance, ideally over a period of 24 hour a day, 365 days a year.

• To enable delegates access to a 12 month access to training material in a downloadable form

Award information

Awarded date

11 December 2019

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Total value of contract

£4,500

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Foster Talk

Address

Foster Talk

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Whitehead

Address

Kernel House
Leeds
LS14 6UF
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1133783455

Email

Ben.Whitehead@leeds.gov.uk

Website

http://www.leeds.gov.uk