--- title: "C0269 - Evaluation of West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2017-05-26" --- # C0269 - Evaluation of West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2020f1f6-2e9a-4b59-a733-bf02e7aaa322.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is seeking a supplier for the evaluation of the West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership, with the contract set to commence on 12th June 2017 and conclude on 31st March 2018. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, and interested parties must submit their tender documentation by 12:00 hours (GMT) on 5th June 2017. The procurement method is an open procedure, classified under Social work and related services, and will involve collaboration with nine local authorities and the University of Birmingham, ensuring thorough evaluation across eight work-streams in the programme. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on social work evaluations, consultancy services, or academic partnerships, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in educational assessments, feedback provision, or partnership evaluations would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract may not only expand the firm's portfolio but also establish long-term relationships with local councils and institutions across the West Midlands. ## Notice Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of the evaluation of the West Midland Social Work Teaching Partnership. This contract will commence on 12.06.2017 and end on 31.03.2018. The West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership (WMSWTP) comprises 9 Local Authorities and the University of Birmingham. The overall aim of this evaluation is to provide continual assessment and support to the WMSWTP, evaluating the progress made in each of the eight work-streams. The evaluators will be expected to work alongside the eight Learning and Research Associates within each work-stream, providing critical feedback and oversight. BCC will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please either email cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the tender documentation no later than 12:00 hours (GMT) on 5th June 2017 using the Supplier Portal. Additional information: The Council will be using the e-tendering system (In-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and gain access to the quotation documentation. The web address is https:// in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please call 0121 464 8000 or email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk. The closing date for submission quotations to be returned is 5th June 2017 at 12 noon. Any further enquiries, please contact Joanne Bird - 07703 373419 Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68675467-08f5-40fb-b505-928cbb209832 | | 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 | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 26 May 2017 at 11:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68675467-08f5-40fb-b505-928cbb209832 - 26 May 2017 at 11:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68675467-08f5-40fb-b505-928cbb209832 - 25 May 2017 at 11:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68675467-08f5-40fb-b505-928cbb209832 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68675467-08f5-40fb-b505-928cbb209832 26th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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