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BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S TRUST COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

SAFEGUARDING PARTNERSHIP TRAINING PROVIDER

EducationCPV 80500000
ValueValue not published
Deadline11 Sept 2026
Published12 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 12 Aug 202615 days leftCloses 11 Sept 2026
Who to contact
ProcurementTeam@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk

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The brief

he Birmingham Safeguarding Children Partnership (BSCP) is seeking to commission a comprehensive programme of multi-agency safeguarding training for professionals and volunteers working with children and families across Birmingham.

This procurement will support BSCP's statutory duty to ensure that organisations collaborate effectively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.

BSCP is the statutory safeguarding partnership for Birmingham, comprising Birmingham City Council, Birmingham & Solihull Integrated Care Board, and West Midlands Police.

The Partnership sets local safeguarding priorities, coordinates multi-agency arrangements, and ensures learning from audits, reviews, and national guidance is embedded in practice.

High-quality training is a critical component of this work, enabling practitioners to maintain and develop the skills required to protect children and young people.

The successful provider will deliver/manage a range of training courses and webinars designed to meet the diverse needs of the safeguarding workforce.

The programme will include over 50 courses and webinars a year.

The provider will be able to proactively source trainers with relevant skills and experience to deliver training in a ever changing environment.

Training must: Reflect current legislation, statutory guidance, and local priorities.

Incorporate learning from Serious Case Reviews, audits, and thematic reports.

Promote multi-agency collaboration, professional curiosity, and effective challenge.

Be accessible to a wide audience, including statutory agencies, voluntary sector organisations, and faith groups.

Core Training Themes Child Protection Fundamentals: Roles, responsibilities, and thresholds.

Specialist Safeguarding Topics: Child exploitation (criminal and sexual).

Domestic abuse, coercive control, and perpetrator-focused approaches.

Safeguarding disabled children and cultural competence.

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) awareness.

Emerging Priorities: Mental health awareness for community and faith organisations.

Online safety and radicalisation prevention.

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and trauma-informed practice.

Practice Development: Professional curiosity and escalation.

Strengthening Families Framework.

Learning from local and national reviews.

Delivery Model Format: A mix of virtual and face-to-face sessions.

Approach: Interactive, discussion-based learning with practical application.

Evaluation: The Provider must implement robust feedback mechanisms and report attendance and impact data.

Objectives This procurement aims to: Strengthen safeguarding practice across Birmingham.

Ensure consistent, high-quality learning opportunities for all agencies.

Embed a culture of continuous improvement and shared responsibility for child protection.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

This procurement will support BSCP's statutory duty

This procurement will support BSCP's statutory duty to ensure that organisations collaborate effectively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.

02

BSCP is the statutory safeguarding partnership

BSCP is the statutory safeguarding partnership for Birmingham, comprising Birmingham City Council, Birmingham & Solihull Integrated Care Board, and West Midlands Police.

03

High-quality training is a critical component

High-quality training is a critical component of this work, enabling practitioners to maintain and develop the skills required to protect children and young people.

04

The successful provider will deliver/manage a range

The successful provider will deliver/manage a range of training courses and webinars designed to meet the diverse needs of the safeguarding workforce.

05

The provider will be able to proactively

The provider will be able to proactively source trainers with relevant skills and experience to deliver training in a ever changing environment.

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Safeguarding policyPolicies & commitments
Birmingham Safeguarding Children Partnership Training Provider

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What it takes to bid this

1022 daysof bid-team effort
£6.8k£15.1kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the value not published — mid-band assumed band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

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  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
076480-2026
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