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Published 28 Jan 2026, 09:51 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CCS077 Trauma Informed Training

Official notice

Authority: Derbyshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - limited competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitable
Awarded value£390,000published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 20 Aug 2026
Awarded to Knowledge Change Action Ltd
Contract term 11 moends 29 Sept 2027 · starts 30 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Early Years Service, in partnership with the Virtual School, is seeking to establish a training programme centred on trauma informed relational practice across all Derbyshire educational stages. This programme will be designed to support practitioners working with children and young people across all educational phases, from Early Years through to Post-16 provision.

CPV: Social work and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded 11 moSME
Contract period: 30 Oct 2026 – 29 Sept 2027 (11 mo)
Delivery: East MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 Jan 2026, 09:51 GMT
Last source update
24 Aug 2026, 13:49 BST
Authority reference
CCS077
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080372
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06106f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

28 Jan 2026 → 30 Oct 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published268 days ago
    28 Jan 2026, 09:51 GMT
  2. Market engagement253 days ago
    11 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT

    The pre market event can be accessed by following the below e tendering link and completing the engagement event and engagement event response document's

    procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

  3. Latest notice published60 days ago
    24 Aug 2026, 13:49 BST
  4. Today
    23 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 7 days
    30 Oct 2026

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Jan 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    28 Jan 2026, 09:51 GMT
    UK2
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    28 Jan 2026, 09:54 GMT
    UK2
  3. Contract award notice published
    24 Aug 2026, 13:49 BST
    UK6
  4. Status changed to complete
    24 Aug 2026, 13:49 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    24 Aug 2026, 13:49 BST
  6. Contract signature expected
    4 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Published amendments (1)

added link to opportunity ( e-tendering )

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £390,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Knowledge Change Action LtdSME1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2029 · up to 31 Oct 2031Extensions: The option of two 1-year extension periods, up to a total of 5 years (3+1+1), subject to satisfactory performance and continued funding availability. Tenderers should be aware that the Council holds the sole discretion to decide whether to exercise any contract extension. In making this decision, The Council will consider a range of factors related to obtaining the best value, including contract performance, efficiency improvements, and cost reductions.£390,000 inc. VAT20 Aug 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4final-stage tenders31—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derbyshire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWZQ-2162-JJQL County Hall, Matlock, East Midlands, DE4 3AGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • KNOWLEDGE CHANGE ACTION LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07532558GB-PPON: PHTX-1864-WNXV Drake House, Drake Lane, Dursley, South West, GL11 4HHContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure