Tender

Psychology Services

CAFCASS

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Tender

15 Feb 2019 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

The tender for "Psychology Services" is being issued by Cafcass, a buyer organisation based in London, England. This contracting opportunity falls within the health and social work services category and aims to engage a specialist psychologist service to support child and family social work professionals. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 15 March 2019. The contract is anticipated to commence on 31 May 2019 and will last until 30 April 2021. This open procedure allows for broader participation from interested vendors across various regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in psychological services, particularly those focused on child welfare and risk management. Companies that can demonstrate a strong record in case consultations and professional training in areas such as trauma, mental health, and attachment patterns would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the emphasis on providing effective support to social workers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate and showcase their expertise in this vital sector.

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Notice Title

Psychology Services

Notice Description

This tender is to agree a contract with a specialist psychologist service with a track record in the provision of case consultations and in providing learning and development to social work professionals in child and family social work. Areas of expertise should include risk assessment and management. The aim of the service is to support practitioners in identifying and assessing risk associated with psychological processes within and between individuals which may be impacting adversely on children, including: attachment patterns, trauma, mental health, harmful conflict/parental alienation, Child Sexual Exploitation and radicalisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8d55898-ed09-49ea-8080-51d93737c00e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40216c9f-a069-46bc-887d-b681f1cad180
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

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
15 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2019 - 30 Apr 2021 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
CAFCASS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cafcass.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 3HF
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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