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title: "Post Qualification Training for Social Workers (Children, Families and Adults Directorate)"
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# Post Qualification Training for Social Workers (Children, Families and Adults Directorate)

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1693a166-4487-4138-b89e-06f43c0da4ac

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is conducting a public procurement process for the "Post Qualification Training for Social Workers" aimed at enhancing the skills of social workers across its Children, Families and Adults Directorate. This tender falls under the education and training services category, with a contract value of £1,000,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the contract period set to commence on 1st June 2017 and conclude on 31st August 2025. Key details include the completion of the tender period on 10th April 2017 and the procurement's location in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for organisations specialising in education and training services, particularly those with experience in social work training. Businesses that focus on professional development, especially in the health and social care sectors, would be well-positioned to compete for these services. The openness of the procedure may also allow smaller firms to participate, fostering competition and innovation while contributing to the growth of their capabilities in the public sector.

## Notice

Post Qualification Training for Social Workers (Children, Families and Adults Directorate).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb8125d-0052-496b-95af-5976a2711575 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2018 at 13:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb8125d-0052-496b-95af-5976a2711575
- 14 Sep 2017 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb8125d-0052-496b-95af-5976a2711575

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb8125d-0052-496b-95af-5976a2711575
  29th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

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