Education and training services

Tender description

Essex Safeguarding Children Board (ESCB) (and Essex County Council Early Years and Childcare Service (EYCC)) are seeking to commission a training provider to deliver level 2 Safeguarding Children training across the county for a 3-year period with an option to extend by 2 further periods of 12 months at the Authority's discretion. The contract is to commence no later than 1.4.2016. The trainer will be required to deliver the training in sector specific sessions to early years and childcare settings and to a multi-agency audience. There is scope within this contract to provide by arrangement, with the organisation requesting the training, in-house training sessions either as a one day course or modular over 2 or 3 sessions within a specified time period. It is expected that a one day course is approximately 6 hours. The contract will be for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 24 months. Suppliers Instructions — How to Express Interest in this Tender: Potential Tenderers must contact ECC to request to be invited to this tender round by following these instructions: 1. Send an email with your organisation name in the subject title field to email2workspace-prod+ECC+WS632441778+wpe6@ansmtp.ariba.com asking to be invited to this event and providing your contact name and Supplier ID/User ANID from your Ariba registration details. 2. If you have more than 1 registered user who you want invited to the event, provide the name(s) of each registered user in your request as it may not be possible to include additional users at a later stage. If you are not registered in Ariba at all, go to http://ecc.supplier.ariba.com/ad/register/SSOActions?type=full and follow the instructions to register then follow steps 1 and 2 above (please note: 35 % completion (i.e. mandatory fields only: organisation/user details, commodity, sales territory) is the minimum required for your Ariba cloud registration, you do not need to reach 100 % completion). Once you have been invited to the project all communication will need to be via the project message board.