Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c45-aff0-7092-908e-6e4485fc9a1e/pre-approval-foster-training awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # Pre Approval Foster Training [Leeds City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council) Estimated value £4,500 Published 11 Dec 2019 Deadline Closed 9 Dec 2019 ## 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. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Leeds City Council are looking to develop a Fostering Pre Approval course in order to deliver a training programme to approximately 60 potential carers for the next calendar year Leeds City Council are looking to deliver somewhere between 6- 8 sessions during the course of the calendar year. Starting January 2020 and ending on December 2020. The essential requirements for this programme are as follows: • To develop a course that prepares individuals and families to train to be foster carers. • To devise an online element to the training where people can learn to train from home or an alternative location of their choice. • To produce a comprehensive 'face to face' training course which is in line with the most recent UK fostering policies and theories. • Following the delivery of the 'face to face' training session a mechanism of certification should be awarded, and feedback collated. • To provide an ongoing access to administration support for both staff and candidates • To allow delegates access to a fostering advice lines including fostering advice, legal assistance, ideally over a period of 24 hour a day, 365 days a year. • To enable delegates access to a 12 month access to training material in a downloadable form ## CPV classification Recruitment services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/be4d2b89-ed9f-44dc-b520-931bce8e68f6) 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](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Leeds City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-council) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge)