Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-8145-7363-b6e2-0d58df5a2cf4/sce0040-occupational-therapy-trusted-assessor-learning-and-development-project awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # SCE0040 - Occupational Therapy Trusted Assessor Learning and Development project [Leicester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leicester-city-council) Estimated value £55,000 Published 16 Sept 2026 Deadline Closed 20 Mar 2026 ## 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) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Leicester City Council (the Council) undertook a procurement process to find a suitably qualified and experienced provider for the Occupational Therapy Trusted Assessor Learning and Development Service for residents of Leicester. The procurement of this service has now concluded and the contract awarded. Services procured were as detailed in the tender documentation. The proposed Contract will be for an initial period of 6 Months to commence on 24th August 2026 to 23rd February 2027 with no option to extend. The awarded Provider will develop and deliver face to face Trusted Assessor training to staff working across the Adult Social Care and Safeguarding Division. The training will support staff who are not part of the Occupational Therapy Service to identify when equipment or minor adaptations can help someone to live safely and well in their own home, without requiring specialist Occupational Therapist skills. The training will focus on understanding the built environment of people’s homes in Leicester in relation to adaptations and provision of equipment, including how to arrange a prescribed list of equipment and small modifications via a contractor. Through the Service, the Provider will deliver 11 full days of face-to-face training for approximately 150 to 155 staff, using local venues arranged by the Council. The provider will develop training resources, ensure trainers are appropriately qualified and understand local need, and ensure the training is culturally appropriate and reflects the diverse communities in Leicester. The proposed Contract will commence on 24th August 2026 and expire on 23rd February 2027. The contract period will be for six months. There is no option to extend. The estimated contract value is £35,000 plus VAT (£42,000). Further details in respect of this tender opportunity are contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation. Read full description ## CPV classification Training services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0585a8-2026-09-16T11:59:26+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0585a8-2026-09-16T11:59:26+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. 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