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Children's Social Care Adviser in Wirral

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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30 May 2018 at 09:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Children's Social Care Adviser in Wirral" was conducted by the Department for Education, focusing on the provision of education and training services. This process took place in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with its tender stage completed on 20th April 2018. The awarded contract, worth £36,720, commenced on 2nd May 2018 and is set to conclude on 1st May 2019. The award was announced on 27th April 2018, with additional information made public on 30th May 2018. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in social care consultancy, particularly those specialising in education and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be especially well-positioned to compete, leveraging their experience in social care improvement and oversight. The involvement of an adviser to support the Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council emphasises the need for expertise in both intervention strategies and monitoring, creating avenues for firms that can demonstrate impactful approaches in these areas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Social Care Adviser in Wirral

Notice Description

DfE has appointed an Adviser to provide intervention and improvement support in Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. The Adviser will provide a clear and sustained focus on the areas for improvement and ensure independent oversight of the council's progress in line with improvement plans. In doing so, the Adviser is expected to supervise the programme of change that the Council has embarked on, to drive forward the improvements and implement close monitoring arrangements. The Adviser will report to Ministers on progress and their views will inform decisions about the nature of the Department's intervention in this area.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ba9c7e-d6e6-4b16-bb92-9e6db49d3c4e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,720 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2018 - 1 May 2019 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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINDA CLEGG CONSULTING

Further Information

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