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Evaluation of the South Yorkshire Social Work Teaching Partnership

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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09 Aug 2018 at 14:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Sheffield City Council for the evaluation of the South Yorkshire Social Work Teaching Partnership. This tender falls within the health and social work services industry category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently at the active stage and follows an open procurement method. Key dates include the tender period, which ends on 3rd September 2018, and the contract period commencing on 9th October 2018 and concluding on 1st April 2019. The total estimated value of the contract is £20,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in evaluation consultancy services, particularly those in the health and social care sectors. Businesses that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-placed to compete for this contract. By participating in this evaluation, businesses can contribute to the improvement of social work practice and education, aligning with national government objectives in this important field.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the South Yorkshire Social Work Teaching Partnership

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council invites you to submit a Quote for Evaluation of the South Yorkshire Social Work Teaching Partnership, for which Sheffield acts as the lead organisation on behalf of partnership members. The partnership consists of five local authorities and one Trust and two universities: * Sheffield City Council * Barnsley MBC * Rotherham MBC * Doncaster MBC * Doncaster Children Services Trust * Lincolnshire County Council (Children's) * The University of Sheffield * Sheffield Hallam University The South Yorkshire Social Work Teaching Partnership is funded by the Department for Education (DfE) and Department of Health and Social Care (DH) to deliver high quality and innovative social work education and training for social work students and practitioners which will equip them to practice to specified standards in statutory settings. The Social Work Teaching Partnership Programme was developed by the government as a model to explore implementation and development of the main themes emerging from the Narey and Croisdale-Appleby reviews of social work education and is part of the government's broader social work reform agenda. Since 2015, 15 social work teaching partnerships have been funded nationally. Key drivers for the Social Work Teaching Partnerships (SWTPs) programme are: 1. To enhance partnership arrangements between Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and employers; 2. Attract more able students; 3. Embed the knowledge and skills into academic curricula and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for existing workers; 4. and overall raise the quality of social work practice. The South Yorkshire Social Work Teaching Partnership is working collaboratively to deliver the following vision: * We believe that inspiring, person centred and relationship based social work delivers transformational improvements for people and their communities. * By working collaboratively across our partnership we aim to grow, develop, inspire and sustain a highly skilled and confident social work workforce. * By developing social workers able to meet the diverse challenges of frontline practice, we will achieve our overall aim of improving outcomes for children, adults, their families and communities. The partnership was founded in 2015 as an "Early Adopter" teaching partnership and was evaluated by the DfE in 2016. The partnership is currently grant funded up to 31st March 2019 to deliver a programme of work that aims to: * Drive up standards of social work practice by promoting excellence and improved outcomes for service users; * Offer a broad based, robust pre-qualifying curricula underpinned by the Knowledge and Skills Statements (KSS) and providing high quality, statutory placement learning opportunities; * Provide a dynamic programme of CPD activities that strengthen existing practice, prepare practitioners for National Assessment and Accreditation process and support progression to management

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1e72923-a9ea-4e23-919a-f061e5869ef1
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Oct 2018 - 1 Apr 2019 1-6 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 4PL
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

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