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title: "Return to Social Work Programme"
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# Return to Social Work Programme

Buyer: THE IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82681719-4034-45a1-9aca-2db41afc4a72

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## Summary

The Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government is currently managing a public procurement process for the "Return to Social Work Programme," which aims to support individuals returning to social work through a tailored selection, assessment, training, and evaluation programme. Categorised under training services and employing an open procurement method, this tender is located in London, UK, and is active until the tender period closes on 25th November 2019. The contract is set to commence on 2nd January 2020, lasting until 2nd January 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in the delivery of training services. Companies specialising in social work, training, and assessment services would be well-suited to submit proposals, enabling them to expand their service offerings while contributing to the reintegration of social work professionals into the workforce.

## Notice

This contract covers the selection, assessment, training and evaluation of candidates who are returning to social work through the 'Return to social work (England)' campaign.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77072a10-959b-458e-93ed-a90985f55abf |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2020 - 2 Jan 2022 |
| 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 | THE IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2019 at 08:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77072a10-959b-458e-93ed-a90985f55abf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77072a10-959b-458e-93ed-a90985f55abf
  17th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Training-services./KHRH679GSB
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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