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Safeguarding in Education (Child Protection) Training Standing List - 2026 Reopen

Leicestershire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Leicestershire County Council is looking for suppliers for training work (East Midlands).

The estimated value is £20,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Monday 16 November 2026.

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Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
midday, Friday 6 November 2026
Bids by
midday, Monday 16 November 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 26 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Council is seeking to allow new providers to apply for inclusion to our standing list of experienced and suitably qualified training providers to deliver Safeguarding Awareness training to schools across the county.

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 6 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 16 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 097656-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

238

Awards

155

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From notice 097656-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 15 October 2026.