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Sector awareness and provider preparedness project

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

30 Apr 2024 at 11:42

TenderUpdate

12 Feb 2024 at 12:13

TenderUpdate

12 Feb 2024 at 12:11

Award

27 Feb 2023 at 12:20

Tender

16 Nov 2022 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is conducting a tender for the "Sector awareness and provider preparedness project" in the Health and Social Work Services sector. The project aims to ensure high-quality supported accommodation for young people by preparing providers for standards and regulations. The key dates include an amendment extending the end date to 30th September 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the services industry focused on health and social work services. Suppliers can compete in the open procurement process and contribute to enhancing the quality of supported accommodation for young people. Businesses well-suited to bid are those capable of providing services that support sector awareness and provider preparedness in compliance with national standards and regulations.

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Notice Title

Sector awareness and provider preparedness project

Notice Description

The overall aim of this project is to support the successful implementation of this reform programme by ensuring supported accommodation for young people is consistently high quality, through readying providers for the standards and regulation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Services to support sector awareness and provider preparedness to aid the implementation of national standards and Ofsted regulation for providers offering supported accommodation for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 & 17. The overall aim of this project is to support the successful implementation of this reform programme by ensuring supported accommodation for young people is consistently high quality, through readying providers for the standards and regulation.

Renewal: The contract is to be for a period of 14 months with the option to extend by one (1) year. The optional extension period is not guaranteed and will be at the absolute discretion of The Department. Any extension will be subject to the Departments approval process, availability of budget and current performance of the supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0384d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013880-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£751,300 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
elle.roberts@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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL CHILDREN’S BUREAU

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