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title: "Leadership Development Programme for Principal Social Workers Note: Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# Leadership Development Programme for Principal Social Workers Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e38a242-6e02-4fd5-9bf9-2a7db44a7f82

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## Summary

The Department of Health is seeking services for a Leadership Development Programme tailored for Principal Social Workers under the tender ID DHSC CR-B-10. This contract, valued at £92,000, is part of the education and training services category. The tender period concluded on 12th July 2017, with the contract period scheduled from 12th July 2017 to 1st June 2018. The procurement method used is classified as "Other - Not Held centrally," and this contract was awarded on 11th July 2017.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in leadership development, training, and coaching services. Organisations that focus on developing professional skills, particularly those that can cater to social work leadership training, would be well-suited to participate in future contracts of this nature. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations could potentially find valuable engagement in this sector, aligning their offerings with the needs of public sector buyers.

## Notice

Devised by Skills for Care (SfC) and informed by a co-design process in March 2016 involving those in PSW roles, a Professional Leadership Development Programme (PLDP) was piloted in the spring 2016, with an initial cohort of 20 delivered during 2016/17. The programme usues dofferent methods through an individual leadership impact project to focus on addressing live issues and leadership challengs of PSWs, supported by peer coaching and an action learning approach. This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c97ddea-c0a6-452f-b236-29a12776107b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Not Held centrally |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2017 - 1 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKILLS FOR CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2018 at 10:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c97ddea-c0a6-452f-b236-29a12776107b
- 19 Feb 2018 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c97ddea-c0a6-452f-b236-29a12776107b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c97ddea-c0a6-452f-b236-29a12776107b
  1st March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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