Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-2e48-710a-891f-c130d7236555/moving-and-handling-training-framework [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Moving and Handling Training Framework [Leeds City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council) Estimated value £90,000 Published 15 Sept 2025 Deadline Closed 6 Oct 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender Tenders are invited for a training Provider(s) to deliver a Moving and Handling Training Framework to a range of services cross-council. The Moving and Handling Framework is required to meet the needs of a range of staff in Adults and Health and Children’s Services. The Council has a commitment to provide statutory training across services to equip staff with the right skills to support individuals who use the services. The amount of training required will be subject to need and prioritisation of resources in each service. The Framework is divided into 5 Lots, and Providers are able to bid for as many Lots at they wish to. Lot 1. Moving, Handling and Hoist Training Lot 2. Essential Moving and Handling Update for Occupational Therapists Lot 3. Specialist Moving and Handling for Occupational Therapists Lot 4: Children’s Occupational Therapy Lot 5: Telecare and Leeds Equipment Service ## CPV classification Education and training servicesMedical education servicesSafety education services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-059a01-2025-09-15T10:30:35+01:00 [View official notice ](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-059a01-2025-09-15T10:30:35+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileLeeds City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council)[SectorMore Education & training tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) ## More tenders like this [Flexible Framework for the Provision of Education Services North Lanarkshire Council 31 days left 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3bc7-7387-9e89-279cfe9e6528/flexible-framework-for-the-provision-of-education-services)[Gloucestershire County Council Supported Accommodation at Trevone House Gloucestershire County Council 30 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-7ac4-7196-ae39-99f1797dce23/gloucestershire-county-council-supported-accommodation-at-trevone-house)[Request for Quote: Musical Groups & Workshop Providers - East and South Cambridgeshire (June-July 2027) Cambridgeshire County Council 45 days left 30 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14427-99ab-71dc-b376-bd88d7636f0a/request-for-quote-musical-groups-workshop-providers-east-and-south-cambridg)[Various school services – Contrato privado de servicios para el desarrollo de proyectos de conciliación, ocio educativo, participación ciudadana y educación en valores, dividido en tres lotes. Consejo de Administración de Animajoven SAU 6 days left 22 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-10d4-712f-a9b4-3ee1e9d7315a/spain-various-school-services-contrato-privado-de-servicios-para-el-desarrol)[Training services – Svetsutbildning Kungliga Tekniska högskolan 30 days left 15 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-11cf-7063-8e4b-8e00c7f36244/sweden-training-services-svetsutbildning)[Education and training services – Közúti közlekedési ágazat képzései 27314\_5. Büntetés-végrehajtás Országos Parancsnoksága 12 days left 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-415e-7096-9386-746cef6b3e10/hungary-education-and-training-services-kozuti-kozlekedesi-agazat-kepzesei-2)