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Commission for the Development of a Workforce Strategy

SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

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Award

12 Nov 2020 at 10:23

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

17 Aug 2020 at 08:53

Tender Notice
Tender

12 Aug 2020 at 10:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Commission for the Development of a Workforce Strategy" was initiated by Social Work England, a Non-Departmental Public Body located in Sheffield, England. This project falls under the business and management consultancy services category with an open procurement method. The tender period closed on 26 August 2020, and the contract period commenced on 4 September 2020, lasting until 28 February 2021. This contract was awarded on 3 September 2020, with a total value of £34,657.10.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in workforce strategy, succession planning, and talent management frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it encourages collaborations with expert providers in the consultancy field to enhance workforce capabilities within the social work sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commission for the Development of a Workforce Strategy

Notice Description

Overview: Social Work England was established under The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (the Act) to be a new single-profession regulator for social workers in England. We are a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) and we operate at arm's length from government. We became the regulator on 2nd December 2019. As an organisation, our people are at the centre of everything that we do. We are committed to continuing to invest in our people, and are looking to partner with a Potential Provider who are experts in their field, and who can work in collaboration with us to develop an effective workforce strategy, succession plan and talent management framework. Instructions: To apply for these services, please download the Invitation to Tender (ITT) attached to this notice. Full details around the application process are provided within the ITT document. A template of Social Work England's Terms and Conditions have been provided for reference.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7d441d2-0bf0-4c16-9e36-dfc2c990f7da
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79420000 - Management-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,657 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2020 - 1 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S3 8JY
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REALWORLDHR

Further Information

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