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title: "DHSC Administrative Support for The Principal Social Workers' Network"
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# DHSC Administrative Support for The Principal Social Workers' Network

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42d604b9-6345-4747-9009-bac368f48cb7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is currently conducting a tender process for the contract titled "DHSC Administrative Support for The Principal Social Workers' Network." This procurement falls under the category of social work and related services, with a contract value of £188,000. The tender period is active and will close on 19th August 2021, while the contract is expected to commence on 6th October 2021 and last until 5th October 2023. The procurement follows an open procedure, and the tender details are managed through the DHSC Atamis eTendering system, with submissions expected from providers located in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in administrative support and social work services. Businesses that have experience in managing social work networks or providing administrative support in health sectors would be well-placed to compete. By securing this contract, successful bidders can expand their operations within the public sector, enhancing their visibility and credibility in the industry.

## Notice

Department of Health and Social Care is undertaking a procurement exercise to engage a supplier to deliver Administrative Support to the Principal Social Workers Network. The Contracting Authority intends to use the Department of Health and Social Care Atamis eTendering system to manage the tender. Information relating to the tender is available within Atamis. Select this link to access the Atamis system https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a221f21a-5d55-4a07-ab88-bb9c392388ed |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2021 - 5 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £188,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2021 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a221f21a-5d55-4a07-ab88-bb9c392388ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a221f21a-5d55-4a07-ab88-bb9c392388ed
  22nd July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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