DHSC: OHID: IPS Technical Support, Accredited Training 26-29 - Lot 2

Department of Health & Social Care

Published: Mar 19, 2026

Updated: May 19, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Social Finance Limited — £194,208

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About This Opportunity

Consulting contract award: DHSC: OHID: IPS Technical Support, Accredited Training 26-29 - Lot 2. By Department of Health & Social Care in United Kingdom.

This is a consulting contract in the education and training and Youth sectors, with a focus on Workforce. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the education and training sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This is lot 2 of the original notice.

This contract is to procure at least 16 places per year on an appropriate Level 3 IPS training course from 2026-27 to 2028-29 inclusive. This support will contribute to the upskilling and professionalisation of the IPS workforce working in community drug and alcohol treatment services.
The Supplier will provide training, either in person or virtually, to at least 16 members of staff of IPS providers delivering in community drug and alcohol treatment services.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 19, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 025325-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Health & Social Care

Department of Health & Social Care has issued 60 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 35 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 19, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Social Finance Limited. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of Health & Social Care in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Social Finance Limited was awarded the contract for £194,208. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 025325-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.