Tender

Childrens Social Care - Slough Children First Chair

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Tender

26 May 2023 at 12:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has issued a tender for the role of Chair of Slough Children First, an alternative delivery model for children's social care in Slough. The tender aims to drive innovation, improve local services, and foster strong partnerships with other local services and Slough Borough Council. The deadline for tender submission is 12:00 GMT on 13th June 2023. The procurement falls under the Health and social work services category, with the procurement method being an open procedure below the threshold. The contract period is set to start on 14th August 2023 and end on 13th August 2024, providing opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in the provision of essential services for children's social care in Slough. Companies with expertise in health and social work services, particularly those based in the South East of the UK, are well-suited to compete for this contract. By registering on the DfE Jaggaer eTendering portal and submitting bids by the specified deadline, businesses can showcase their capabilities in driving innovation and supporting the improvement of local services through effective leadership and collaboration within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Childrens Social Care - Slough Children First Chair

Notice Description

The Department for Education is seeking an individual to act as Chair of Slough Children First, the alternative delivery model for children's social care in Slough. The Chair will help drive innovation and improvement in local services, maintain the Slough Children First Board to provide effective challenge and support to services, and promote strong partnerships with other local services and Slough Borough Council. To register your interest to tender and view the tender documents, you will need to be registered as a supplier on the DfE Jaggaer eTendering portal, available at https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html Once registered the information will be accessible via the View Opportunities link on the Homepage. Select the Opportunity Notice for SCS Slough Children First Chair (ITT_2327) and this will take you directly to the live tender. The closing date for submitting your tender is 12:00 GMT on 13th June 2023. Additional information: Please register and use the Jaggaer e-Procurement system to submit your bids and ask any questions you may have about the requirements and tendering procedure at this time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa81cb3-3005-42eb-8349-74b1f0cdd75b
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and 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
26 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Aug 2023 - 13 Aug 2024 1-2 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Rory Bick
Contact Email
rory.bick@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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