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Published 26 Aug 2025, 13:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Health & Social Care Qualifications at Levels 2 and 3

Official notice

Authority: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Published estimate£120,000≈ £131k / year · £120,000 inc. VAT

Submissions closed 2 Sept 2025awarded 5 Sept 2025

Awarded to SECCTA Ltd

Contract term 11 moends 31 Jul 2026 · up to 31 Jul 2027 with extensions · starts 8 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The City invites Quotations for the provision of Health & Social Care Qualifications (Levels 2 and 3 – must be fundable under the Adult Funding Skills funding rules)

The successful provider will have a successful track record in the delivery of a suite of the following HSC training qualifications at levels 2 and 3:

Level 3 - Diploma in Adult Care - 61004984

Level 2 - Certificate in Falls Prevention Awareness - 60325525

Level 2 - Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges (RQF) - 60329440

They will have existing training resources and arrangements (inclusive but not limited to appropriate staff, pipelines / systems for attracting and onboarding new learners, delivery locations, quality assurance systems, awarding body status, learner portfolio and administrative processes)

The duration and maximum length of the contract is 10 months (end of July 2026).

CPV: Adult and other education services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1AwardedRenewal 11 moPublished value£120,000

Contract period: 8 Sept 2025 – 31 Jul 2026 (11 mo) · up to 31 Jul 2027 with extensionsValue: £120,000 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT

Extensions: Continuation of service

80400000 Adult and other education services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more

How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: The evaluation will be weighted with 100% of the score allocated to the technical section of the response.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Below threshold
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 26 Aug 2025, 13:49 BST
Last source update: 17 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-051269
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV): Adult and other education services
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058dc5 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER

Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed

Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Submission deadline: 2 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline: 2 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel: Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission: Allowed

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com ↗

Timeline

26 Aug 2025 → 17 Sept 2025 · 5 dates

Tender notice published
26 Aug 2025, 13:49 BST
Clarification questions by
2 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission deadline
2 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Contract starts
8 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
Latest notice published
17 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Aug 2025

Tender notice published
26 Aug 2025, 13:49 BST
UK4
Contract award notice published
17 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST
UK6
Status changed to complete
17 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST
Contract signature expected
17 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £120,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published

Bids received 22 from SMEs

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
SECCTA LtdSME17 Sept 2025 – 31 Jul 2026 · up to 31 Jul 2027Extensions: 12 for continuation of service	£120,000 inc. VAT	5 Sept 2025	Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
2final-stage tenders	2	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYQD-1693-MYXR PO Box 270, City of London, London, EC2P 2EJContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SECCTAAwarded supplier Warlies Park House North Wing Horseshoe Hill, Upshire Essex, East of England, EN9 3SLContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender17 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST
Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender26 Aug 2025, 13:49 BST