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Diversification of RAA Panels Consultancy

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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15 Dec 2021 at 09:11

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council has completed a direct award for the consultancy titled "Diversification of RAA Panels Consultancy", aimed at enhancing the diversity of adoption panels in England. This procurement process falls under the social work services category and had a total value of £20,800. The contract period commenced on 1st December 2021 and will last until 31st May 2022. The tender period for this opportunity ended on 29th November 2021.

This consultancy project offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to engage with public sector initiatives aimed at social inclusion and diversity. Businesses with experience in social work services, community engagement, or consultancy focused on social issues will find this tender particularly relevant as it aims to improve representation in adoption placements across England.

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Notice Title

Diversification of RAA Panels Consultancy

Notice Description

The Consultant will support the National Adoption Strategy by offering support to RAAs to help increase the diversification of RAA Panels as well as offering support to new panel members about their role. There will be an increase overall in the numbers of panel members from Black and Mixed heritage backgrounds being represented on adoption panels in England.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e655aec-8e19-46d4-bc94-b878241ef992
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55638dcc-2e7d-44bd-8e88-1208a7df9063
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 May 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 8BB
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGENCY CONNECTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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