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Casework Academy

THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES

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25 Sep 2025 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has recently awarded a contract for training services titled "Casework Academy" as part of their business plan. The project aims to enhance caseworkers' skills through a specialised training curriculum. The awarded contract is valued at £200,000, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The procurement process was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The services will be delivered within the United Kingdom, particularly focusing on effective casework delivery, and cater specifically to the public sector's needs. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 24th September 2025 and concluding on 23rd September 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in training services. Media Zoo Limited, identified as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), successfully secured the contract, indicating that SMEs are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Organisations with expertise in developing training programmes and possessing the capability to deliver efficient educational projects can find potential growth through engagements with public sector clients such as the Charity Commission. This contract exemplifies an opportunity for specialist training providers to expand their business reach by participating in public procurement activities.

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Notice Title

Casework Academy

Notice Description

The Casework Academy project is a key priority in the Charity Commission's business plan. The refreshed Academy, supported by a dedicated training curriculum, will enable caseworkers with the skills and capabilities that are fundamental to effective and efficient casework delivery. The contract includes a 12 month extension option.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad2244b8-1922-44c4-99f7-b2a34d949948
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 2025 - 23 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L20 7HS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Linacre
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDIA ZOO

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