From time to time we have tender opportunities available to support our work.
Learning Management System (LMS)
原味视频 is inviting suppliers to tender for an opportunity to support the next phase of our learning strategy. We aim to implement a modern, scalable, and feature-rich Learning Management System (LMS) that meets defined functional, technical, and operational requirements, aligns with our specified user roles and experiences, and enables the development and delivery of high-quality digital learning offerings for the adult social care sector.
The LMS should provide:
- Robust integration capabilities with existing systems and support for industry standards (SCORM, xAPI, etc.).
- Advanced learner engagement features, including interactive content, video, audio, gamification, assessments, and branching pathways.
- Accessibility compliance and an intuitive user experience for diverse learners.
- Comprehensive reporting and analytics for learner progress, compliance, and robust performance insights.
- Flexible content management and monetisation options to support commercial delivery models.
Suppliers should demonstrate:
- Proven experience in delivering LMS solutions for both internal and external audiences.
- Ability to support commercialisation features, such as e-commerce, licensing, and multi-tenancy.
- Strong track record in technical support, integrations, onboarding, and scalability.
This tender represents an opportunity to collaborate on an innovative platform that will drive impactful learning experiences and open new commercial channels.
To request a copy of the ITT, please email online@skillsforcare.org.uk.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please submit them to online@skillsforcare.org.uk no later than 5pm on Wednesday by 31 December 2025. Please specify your name, job title and organisation.
Key dates
- ITT issued: Wednesday 3 December 2025.
- Deadline for clarification questions: Wednesday 31 December 2025, 5pm.
- All completed bids must be submitted on Wednesday 7 January 2026, 5pm.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an online interview, which we anticipate will take place during the week commencing 20 January 2026
- A final contract negotiation for bid winner between 27 and 30 January 2026.
Tender opportunity - Sector perspectives on workforce regulation in adult social care
Research into the impact of workforce regulation in adult social care
The is conducting research to build a robust evidence base on the impact of workforce regulation within the adult social care sector. Across the UK and Republic of Ireland, approaches to regulating the adult social care workforce vary significantly. Approaches to regulating the workforce vary significantly across the UK and Republic of Ireland, offering a valuable opportunity to learn from different regulatory models and experiences.
Research aims
This research aims to contribute to the evidence base on how workforce regulation affects:
- Public safety
- Professionalism
- Quality of care
- The workforce
The research will explore drivers, benefits, barriers, risks, solutions, enablers, and outcomes associated with the implementation, delivery, and reform of workforce regulation in adult social care.
Sector perspectives phase
We are inviting tenders to deliver the next phase of this multi-phase research study. This phase will focus on gathering insights from adult social care providers and people who draw on care and support, capturing lived experiences and perceptions of workforce regulation across England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland.
The findings will inform future regulation policy and practice, supporting sector reform and the delivery of high-quality care.
Characteristics and experience of applicants
We welcome applications from individuals or organisations with:
- Proven experience in qualitative research and stakeholder engagement
- Working with adult social care providers and people who draw on care and support
- A strong understanding of adult social care and workforce regulation across the UK and Republic of Ireland
- A commitment to ethical research practices.
Key Dates
- ITT issued: 7 November 2025
- Deadline for clarification questions: 19 November 2025
- Responses to questions circulated: 21 November 2025
- Submission deadline: 12 noon, 28 November 2025
- Email for queries and submissions: UK.Team@skillsforcare.org.uk