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Contract for an Evaluation Framework for the North East Social Work Alliance

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Feb 2017 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The North East Social Work Alliance (NESWA), which includes 12 Local Authorities and several universities, is seeking a contractor for the "Contract for an Evaluation Framework for the North East Social Work Alliance". This procurement, categorised under research and development services, is currently at the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 6 March 2017. The successful contract will commence on 20 March 2017 and is set to conclude on 30 April 2018. The total value of the contract is estimated at £60,000, and it is open for SMEs and VCSEs to participate. The services will be required to be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom, managed by Durham County Council as the contracting authority.

This contract provides a significant opportunity for businesses focused on social work consultancy, evaluation, and related research services. Companies with expertise in providing consultancy services and those experienced in evaluating social work projects would be well-positioned to compete for this tender. Additionally, organisations committed to enhancing social work practices through innovative evaluation frameworks can leverage this opportunity to expand their footprint within the public sector, thus driving business growth in this crucial industry.

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Notice Title

Contract for an Evaluation Framework for the North East Social Work Alliance

Notice Description

The North East Social Work Alliance (NESWA) is an alliance made up of 12 Local Authorities and 4 campus based universities in the North East of England, the Open University and the North East Association of Directors of Children and Adult Services. The aim of the Alliance is to build on strong historic partnerships within the region, and strengthen existing good practice in relation to social work education, particularly in the context of Teaching Partnerships and pre-qualifying awards. This contract is for the appointment of a suitable organisation to undertake an evaluation of the outputs and outcomes of the work carried out by the NESWA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4dfc704-2f81-4671-b57a-79c5035bcd7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b75c5bb-ce91-495d-a5bf-92f074aaa1c6
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Mar 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 1-2 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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