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Improvement Adviser In Medway

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Improvement Adviser In Medway" contract was conducted by the Department for Education, focusing on health and social work services in the South East of England. The contract, valued at £28,800, aimed to provide independent oversight and improvement support for the authority's enhancement plans. The tender period concluded on 21 December 2020, with the contract commencing on 4 January 2021 and set to end on 31 December 2021. This selective procurement was executed through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business in the public sector. Businesses specialising in consultancy, improvement advisory services, and health and social work support would be particularly well-suited to engage with similar future tenders, allowing them to contribute to essential public service enhancements while fostering business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Improvement Adviser In Medway

Notice Description

The Contractor will provide a clear and sustained focus on the areas for improvement and ensure independent oversight of the authority's progress in line with improvement plans. In doing so, the Adviser is expected to supervise the programme of change that the authority has embarked on, to drive forward the improvements and implement close monitoring arrangements, and build on the work that has already taken place.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2227dacb-c798-49c6-ad4b-63618ceafb97
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9570ca3b-70d3-46aa-a9b6-24b5716f234c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RHODES WHITE CONSULTANCY

Further Information

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