Tender

CSW - WCC Expert Assessments Framework Refresh

COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE

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Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire County Council is currently in the tender stage of the "CSW - WCC Expert Assessments Framework Refresh." This procurement process aims to refresh the existing multi-provider framework for Expert Assessment Services, allowing new providers to join. The contract, classified under social work and related services, is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period concludes on 20th December 2019, with a contract value ranging from £1,000,000 to £4,000,000, starting from 1st January 2020 and lasting until 30th June 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, which is applicable to above-threshold contracts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in independent assessments, particularly those offering psychological assessments, social worker assessments, and parenting assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their expertise in compliance with civil proceedings rules and providing high-quality assessments. Companies ready to engage in a collaborative procurement process through the CSW-JETS e-tendering system are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSW - WCC Expert Assessments Framework Refresh

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council is looking to refresh it's existing multi-provider framework for Expert Assessment Services to allow new providers to join. This is a sub-regional framework between Warwickshire CC, Coventry CC and Solihull MBC. Providers who are already on the framework do not need to reapply to be on the framework. Warwickshire County Council Children and Families Services may commission independent assessments on adults and children to inform their work or to support the court in a reaching a decision at the conclusion of family proceedings. Reports may be jointly commissioned during the legal process. Independent assessments may be commissioned under the direction of the court in respect of a specific case management issue or by Children and Family Services where an independent assessment is necessary or to manage capacity. The service is for the provision of high quality comprehensive independent assessments and reports of adults and children. The reports will conform to Civil Proceedings Rules. The full requirements are as set out in the Specification. Lot 1) Independent Psychological Assessments Lot 2) Independent Social Worker Assessments & Lot 3) Parenting Assessments including PAMS and Residential Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSWJETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSWJETS please email us at:procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d612425a-c71d-480f-998e-46c1f5c8f993
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICKSHIRE
Postcode
CV34 4RL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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