Adult Social Care (ASC) Workforce Support Programme 2026
key details
| Value | £52,633,898 (£64,122,541 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | complete |
| Category (CPV) | 85321000 +7 more |
| Deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Procedure | open |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-055fdf |
Awards (7)
This procurement was awarded to 3 suppliers. Values shown are per-award; the notice total is £52,633,898.
| Supplier | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipsos shared | £905,000 | 9 Nov 2025 | pending |
| Ipsos shared | · | · | active |
| IPSOS Mori shared | £52,541,973 | 19 Nov 2025 | pending |
| Skills for Care Ltd shared | £52,541,973 | 19 Nov 2025 | pending |
| Skills for Care Ltd shared | £25,635,798 | 19 Nov 2025 | pending |
| Skills for Care Ltd shared | £2,975,107 | 19 Nov 2025 | pending |
| Skills for Care Ltd shared | · | · | active |
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 2 awards a contract for quality assurance service of training and qualifications for the ASC workforce and signpost high-quality training to the sector that is aligned to DHSC’s CWP. This will require the supplier to take over delivery of the QACL Service and work with existing qualification regulators (for example Ofqual), Awarding Organisations, Training Providers, the ASC sector, and those with lived experience.
documents
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040255-2025 , tenderNotice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040256-2025 , tenderNotice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042247-2025 , tenderNotice
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notice history
14 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 012796-2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 015910-2025 |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 030836-2025 |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 030838-2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 040255-2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 040256-2025 |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 042247-2025 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 075431-2025 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 027942-2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 027979-2026 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 028152-2026 |
| 18 May 2026 | Contract details (UK7) | Procurement Act 2023 | 045343-2026 |
| 19 May 2026 | Contract details (UK7) | Procurement Act 2023 | 045870-2026 |
| 19 May 2026 | Contract details (UK7) | Procurement Act 2023 | 045873-2026 |
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