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SAFEGUARDING PARTNERSHIP TRAINING PROVIDER

Awarded to Talking Life Ltd

BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S TRUST COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY(buyer)

Published
Published 9 December 2025
Deadline
Closed 11 September 2026
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Overview

Birmingham Safeguarding Children Partnership seeks to commission a comprehensive multi-agency safeguarding training programme for professionals and volunteers working with children and families across Birmingham, delivered by a provider capable of managing over 50 courses and webinars annually. The training must cover child protection fundamentals, specialist safeguarding topics (including child exploitation, domestic abuse, and FGM), and emerging priorities such as mental health awareness and online safety, delivered through a mix of virtual and face-to-face interactive sessions with robust evaluation and impact reporting.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
9 December 2025
Questions by
26 August 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Adult and other education servicesTraining servicesSocial work and related services

Award outcome

Award date
15 October 2026
Contract period
2 November 2026 → 1 November 2029
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
16 November 2031
Bids received
5
Winner
  • Talking Life Ltd

This contract ends on 1 November 2029, or 16 November 2031 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Talking Life Ltd

Based in
Irby
Public contracts won
6
Across UK and EU notices

No other contract from BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S TRUST COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY under this supplier name in Skim's records.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

5

5 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Education and training services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 20% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Quality60%
  • Social Value10%
  • Price30%

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Market context

Typical award in Education and training services

£56,065

Median of 7,112 awards in the last 24 months

BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S TRUST COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY in the last 12 months

5

contracts awarded, worth £13,616,308 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 October 2026

  2. Tender Update

    12 August 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    12 August 2026

  4. Planning Update

    29 June 2026

  5. Prior Information Notice

    9 December 2025

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