Provision of Safeguarding Training for Group B and Group C

Carmarthenshire County Council
Wales
Open procedure
4 January 2027 to 3 January 2029

Delivery of Group B and Group C safeguarding training sessions meeting National Minimum Standards. The service requires face-to-face instruction, ideally scheduled during evenings and weekends to support the childcare workforce. The programme involves two training sessions per safeguarding group, scheduled once per school calendar term, with all delivery taking place at venues within the local authority area.

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Awarded value: £144k; As published
Published: 27 March 2026
Awarded: 19 August 2026; Children in Wales
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 3 January 2029

What the contract covers

Fixed price / contract

Provision of professional safeguarding training services for the early years and childcare sector, delivered through face-to-face sessions.

Provide Safeguarding Group B and Group C Training
Training sessions will need to be delivered face to face and ideally during evenings and weekends to accommodate the Early Years and Childcare Settings
All safeguarding training must be delivered by trainers who meet the competency requirements set out in the ‘Wales Safeguarding Procedures’ and the ‘Social Care Wales’ framework for safeguarding learning

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Fixed price / contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 72 months
Contract dates: 4 January 2027 to 3 January 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 80340000, 80110000, 80511000, 80520000

Services in this contract

Safeguarding trainingMain service£50k typicalSafeguarding Group B and Group C training for childcare sector

Lifecycle

Published
27 March 2026
Contract awardedto Children in Wales
19 August 2026
Contract starts
4 January 2027
Contract ends
3 January 2029

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Carmarthenshire County Council

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/356945/provision-of-safeguarding-training-for-group-b-and-group-c
Buyer reference: ocds-h6vhtk-067689
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-067689
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Carmarthenshire County Council. Provision of Safeguarding Training for Group B and Group C. Contract award, 27 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/356945/provision-of-safeguarding-training-for-group-b-and-group-c (accessed 5 November 2026).