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title: "Seen and Heard (previously walk in my shoes) Note: Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# Seen and Heard (previously walk in my shoes) Note: Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9357e13c-0a42-4a38-a40e-39c393ca15ef

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the contract titled "Seen and Heard" awarded by the Department of Health, based in London (39 Victoria Street, SW1H 0EU). This contract initially focused on developing an online training package aimed at health staff to improve their awareness of child abuse issues. The procurement, classified under the service category of payroll management (CPV 79211110), was conducted using an open procedure (above threshold). The contract was awarded on 8 January 2016, with a value of £539,158 and a contract period extending from 11 January 2016 to 31 March 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those involved in e-learning and child welfare education, to enter the public procurement arena. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could particularly benefit, as this project aligns with their service offerings and can broaden their expertise in public health training initiatives. With the increasing emphasis on child protection, firms that can demonstrate experience in developing impactful educational tools for health professionals will be well-positioned to compete in future tenders.

## Notice

Seen and Heard (formerly called Walk in my Shoes) is an online training package comprising an e-learning training module including a film relating to child abuse. It was developed in partnership with NHS England and delivered by The Children's Society, and launched by the Minister for Public Health at Homerton Hospital in London in July 2016. Its aim is to make health staff more aware of the needs of children and young people presenting to them who may be the victims of sexual abuse and exploitation. 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/657bd6c4-8c16-429f-a0ef-11b7ebb80c72 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2016 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2016 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £539,158 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £539,158 |
| 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 | THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY (TCS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79211110 - Payroll management services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2018 at 11:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/657bd6c4-8c16-429f-a0ef-11b7ebb80c72
- 19 Feb 2018 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/657bd6c4-8c16-429f-a0ef-11b7ebb80c72
- 14 Feb 2018 at 14:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/222954c3-98ec-4fc0-9e79-940a568264ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/657bd6c4-8c16-429f-a0ef-11b7ebb80c72
  1st March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/222954c3-98ec-4fc0-9e79-940a568264ac
  14th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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