Tender

Delivery of Step Up to Social Work Programme

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Dec 2016 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council is inviting tenders for the delivery of the Step Up to Social Work Programme, focusing on providing a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work. This procurement falls under the category of adult-education services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active, with a deadline for submissions set for 16 January 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1 June 2017, lasting until 31 May 2019, and has a total value of £270,000. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for educational institutions, particularly those specialised in social work and related services. Businesses that can provide higher education services, especially those with experience in training and developing social work professionals, will be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the education sector may find this tender particularly relevant, enabling them to expand their offerings and engage in partnerships with local councils to fulfil educational needs.

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Notice Title

Delivery of Step Up to Social Work Programme

Notice Description

Delivery of Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work. The course will start in January 2018 for a period of 14 months. The successful provider will be expected to take part in the recruitment and selection process of candidates to the Step Up to Social Work programme at the Assessment Centres scheduled to take place in June 2017. There will be an option to extend this contract for delivery of a further cohort of the Step Up to Social Work programme. This will be subject to the following conditions; The continuing existence of the Regional Partnership for the Step Up to Social Work programme. Announcement by the Department for Education (DfE) of further Cohorts to the Step Up to Social Work programme. The Regional Partnership successfully securing funding from the DfE for further Cohorts to the Step Up to Social Work programme Successful delivery of Cohort 3 by the successful Higher Education Institution Satisfactory performance and quality levels achieved for Cohort 3 by the successful Higher Education Institution Additional information: Tender documents are available online at the following portal; https://procontract.due-north.com/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ad13f7-9262-42eb-9465-1609d187e4d0
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 May 2019 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
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINTON, SALFORD
Postcode
M27 5AW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Further Information

Notice Documents

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