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Adult Social Care (ASC) Workforce Support Programme 2026

Published
Published 15 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 15 August 2025

Overview

The Authority wishes to implement support for the adult social care workforce to deliver against the Authority’s objectives for adult social care Lot 2 awards a contract for quality assurance service of training and qualifications for the ASC workforce and signpost high-quality training to the sector that is aligned to DHSC’s CWP. This will require the supplier to take over delivery of the QACL Service and work with existing qualification regulators (for example Ofqual), Awarding Organisations, Training Providers, the ASC sector, and those with lived experience.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£52,633,898
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
15 July 2025
Questions by
15 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Data servicesAdministrative services of agenciesAdministrative healthcare servicesSupporting services for the governmentEducation and training servicesHealth training servicesHealth and social work servicesAdministrative social services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£111,573,783
Award date
19 November 2025
Contract period
2 January 2026 → 31 March 2029
Winners
  • IPSOS Mori
  • Ipsos
  • Skills for Care Ltd

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    19 May 2026

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  2. Contract

    19 May 2026

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  3. Contract

    18 May 2026

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  4. Contract

    26 March 2026

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  5. Contract

    26 March 2026

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  6. Contract

    26 March 2026

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  7. Contract

    19 November 2025

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  8. Tender Update

    23 July 2025

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  9. Tender Update

    15 July 2025

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  10. Contract Notice

    15 July 2025

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Awarded: Adult Social Care (ASC) Workforce Support Programme 2026 — won by IPSOS Mori +2 — Skim