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Learning and Training Services DPS — Care Quality Commission | UKGovscan
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OPENTender notice · Care Quality CommissionRef ocds-h6vhtk-02e5cb
Open for bids. Submissions close 27 Oct 2028, 11:59pm.
Description
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require DPS Call-Off contract for Project Management Training.<br/><br/>This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Learning and Training Services DPS, (RM6219) following the Further Competition process (ref 62371).<br/><br/>The Contract is awarded for a total period of 24 months, an initial period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months.<br/><br/>Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions.<br/><br/>Contract Reference: CQC CS 016
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 70 bids were received in total.
Lots
1
Initial Term Value
£1,433,849
Value with Extensions
£850,000,000
Bids Received
70
Bids per Lot
1–50
Limited competition: at least one lot received only a single bid.
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
Sept 2021 – Oct 2028
£850,000,000
£1,433,849 initial term
1
single bid — no competition
ASK Europe Ltd
CIPD ENTERPRISES LTD
Right Management Limited
Proversity.org Ltd
Half the Sky Ltd
Professional Development Group Limited
QA LIMITED
The Wellbeing Project (Europe) Limited
active
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
Price
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £437,787,631 in 4,020 payments (over £25k) from Department for Education, Ministry of Defence, Department for Transport, Home Office, HMRC and 69 more public bodies (2010-04-12 to 2026-07-13).
Key Dates
Published
16 December 2025
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
27 October 2028
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
7 June 2022
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Planned term
28 September 2021 – 27 October 2028
Extension option
Customers may enter into a contract with a supplier for a period of their determining which may exceed the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS Agreement, should this agreement be terminated at any time. The flexibility of the contracting period allows customers (Buyers) to determine appropriate contracting timelines required to enable the supplier to meet customer needs.
Notice Amendments
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Amendment 1
Change (III.1.1): [contracts finder link] → https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/941f4b02-6cde-4a1f-9f9b-d63bae55a58d
Amendment 2
Change (III.1.1): Suppliers will be assessed on their response to the selection criteria in their request to participate for a place on the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS Agreement. The procurement bid pack and registration details can be accessed via the following URL address
https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps
and clicking on Learning and Development
Please read the DPS Needs document first for a full overview of the procurement process and read the instructions carefully. To register for the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS Agreement please select the ‘Access as a Supplier’ link which can be located at the URL address above. An example of how to register for the DPS platform can be found at the following youtube generic guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gMaIEIqEyY&authuser=0
Please note that to register you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. The procurement will be managed electronically via CCS. The value provided in Section II.1.5) is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this DPS Agreement. This procurement offering does not guarantee any minimum spend and there will be no form of exclusivity or volume guarantee under this DPS. As part of this contract notice the bid pack and the following documents can be accessed at the link provided below:
1) Contract notice authorised customer list;
2) Rights reserved for CCS DPS Agreement.
3) Bid Pack
4) DPS Contract Notice Transparency Information for Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement
As part of this contract notice the following documents can be accessed at [contracts finder link] → Suppliers will be assessed on their response to the selection criteria in their request to participate for a place on the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS Agreement. The procurement bid pack and registration details can be accessed via the following URL address
https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps
and clicking on Learning and Development
Please read the DPS Needs document first for a full overview of the procurement process and read the instructions carefully. To register for the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS Agreement please select the ‘Access as a Supplier’ link which can be located at the URL address above. An example of how to register for the DPS platform can be found at the following youtube generic guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gMaIEIqEyY&authuser=0
Please note that to register you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. The procurement will be managed electronically via CCS. The value provided in Section II.1.5) is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this DPS Agreement. This procurement offering does not guarantee any minimum spend and there will be no form of exclusivity or volume guarantee under this DPS. As part of this contract notice the bid pack and the following documents can be accessed at the link provided below:
1) Contract notice authorised customer list;
2) Rights reserved for CCS DPS Agreement.
3) Bid Pack
4) DPS Contract Notice Transparency Information for Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement
As part of this contract award notice the following can be accessed at:https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/941f4b02-6cde-4a1f-9f9b-d63bae55a58d?origin=SearchResults&p=1
Procurement Details
Method
Selective — suppliers are shortlisted first
Method Details
Restricted procedure
Route to market
Restricted or negotiated
Main category
Services
Category
Training services
Delivery location
UK, UKE, UKI32
Open under
WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Buyer Reference
RM6219
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)
CPV Codes
80000000 – Education and training services; 75121000 – Administrative educational services; 79420000 – Management-related services; 79998000 – Coaching services; 80330000 – Safety education services; 80420000 – E-learning services; 80500000 – Training services; 80510000 – Specialist training services; 80520000 – Training facilities; 80530000 – Vocational training services; 80540000 – Environmental training services; 80550000 – Safety training services; 80560000 – Health and first-aid training services; 80570000 – Personal development training services; 80580000 – Provision of language courses; 80590000 – Tutorial services; 80650000 – Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts; 92312212 – Services related to the preparation of training manuals