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Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services

EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 May 2022 at 00:00

Tender

06 Apr 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Workforce Council, located at Eastgate House in Cardiff, has recently completed the procurement process for Presenting Officer services, which is critical for handling disciplinary cases related to registered practitioners. This tender, initiated on 6 April 2022 and completed with contract signing on 23 May 2022, was executed under an open procurement method, inviting competition from qualified suppliers. The total contract value is £1,200,000 with services expected to be delivered virtually or at designated locations in Cardiff and Wrexham. The procurement focused on ensuring high-quality service delivery, as evidenced by the award criteria prioritising technical quality over price.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in legal or professional services, particularly those specialising in regulatory affairs or disciplinary process management within educational settings. Companies that are well-equipped with expertise in legal representation, particularly in professional conduct cases, will find this contract aligns with their service offerings. As the tender was conducted openly, it encourages participation from a diverse range of providers, fostering a competitive environment for those able to demonstrate their qualifications and relevant experience in the field.

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Notice Title

Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services

Notice Description

The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing.

Renewal: Option for a one year extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-120323
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120323
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
36 or 48 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Elizabeth Brimble
Contact Email
elizabeth.brimble@ewc.wales
Contact Phone
+44 2920460099

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0AB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Plasnewydd
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KINGSLEY NAPLEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR394112
    Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services - The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing.
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY399469
    Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services - The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing.

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