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Independent Foster Panel Chair

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Sep 2019 at 09:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Worcestershire County Council, which seeks to appoint an Independent Foster Panel Chair for its County Fostering Panel. This opportunity, titled "Independent Foster Panel Chair," falls under the category of social work services and is located in Worcestershire, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure aimed at attracting expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates. The tender period concludes on 18 October 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 19 January 2020 and run until 18 January 2023. Interested parties can find further details and submission guidelines through the provided links.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for individuals or organisations with expertise in social work and related fields to expand their portfolio. Potential candidates could include experienced social workers, human resource professionals, and those with a strong background in fostering or care governance. With up to three years of service subject to annual review, this role may significantly enhance the professional profile of applicants and facilitate connections within the social services sector.

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Notice Title

Independent Foster Panel Chair

Notice Description

Worcestershire County Council is seeking an independent Chairperson for its County Fostering Panel. Expressions of interest are invited from suitably experienced and qualified persons able to undertake this role for up to three years, subject to annual review, on a contract for service basis, i.e. not as an employee of the Council. The panel meets 3 or 4 times a month. There are 2 vice chairs who assist by chairing some panels If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee0e53a1-296a-4b29-9f7c-66725031f824
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jan 2020 - 18 Jan 2023 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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