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The provision of Level 4 & Level 5 Chartered Institute of Housing Qualifications

Salix Homes · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 08:16.

Opportunity overview

Salix Homes intends to undertake a procurement for the provision of Chartered Institute of Housing Level 4 and Level 5 Housing Management Qualifications to support the development of Senior and Executive Leaders within a Social Housing context. The proposed requirement will include: - CIH Level 4 qualifications for Senior Housing Leaders( including stan alone qualification delivery or apprenticeship qualification) - CIH Level 5 qualifications for Senior Housing Executive Leaders(delivery as stand alone qualification) The procurement is expected to include flexible Delivery Models which may comprise: - Classroom based training (onsite at Salix homes / at local centre - Virtual classroom with online delivery -E-learning - A blended option of all of the above The successful provider(s) will be required to demonstrate the capacity to enrol learners and commence delivery by 31 March 2026.

Classification

  • CPV80400000 — Adult and other education services
  • CPV80500000 — Training services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-060157
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
19 Jan 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Contract period

Starts
21 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
20 Mar 2029, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80500000
Description
Training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Salix Homes is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the procurement for the delivery of Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Level 4 and Level 5 housing management qualifications. The purpose of the engagement is to: - Test market capacity and capability - Inform the final specification and delivery model - Understand viable delivery approaches and timescales - Support a fair, transparent and proportionate procurement process Salix Homes encourages engagement from local providers of Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Level 4 and Level 5 housing management qualifications to gain an understanding of delivery methods best aligned with our Organisation's employees, syllabus requirements, funding arrangements, including delivery via the Apprenticeship Levy, pricing structures and options available for top up modules. We are keen to hear from suppliers who deliver Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Level 4 and Level 5 housing management qualifications. Suppliers wishing to express an interest in participating in this engagement are invited to email procurement@salixhomes.co.uk by 13th of January 2026. Engagement sessions are anticipated to take place between the 14th and 16th of January. Subject to internal approvals, Salix Homes anticipates publishing a Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender w/c the 19th of January 2026. Any future procurement will be conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. Participation in this engagement is voluntary and non-binding and does not form part of any subsequent competitive tender process. Participation in market engagement will not provide any advantage in any future procurement Any information that materially influences the procurement will be shared with all bidders as part of the subsequent tender documentation. Feedback received through the engagement may be used to refine the specification and delivery requirements and shape procurement timescales and evaluation criteria. This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice does not constitute a commitment to procure, does not form part of a formal procurement process, and does not create any legal obligation on Salix Homes.
Due
16 Jan 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
001217-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
7 Jan 2026, 16:32
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Salix Homes
Id
GB-CHC-7051

Identifier

Scheme
GB-CHC
Id
7051

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZCG-4384-YYHP

Address

Street Address
Diamond House, 2 Peel Cross Road
Locality
Salford
Postal Code
M5 4DT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD34

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Salford · UKD34 · M5 4DT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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