--- title: "BFCCB/1395 - Social Work Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2023-12-11" --- # BFCCB/1395 - Social Work Services Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e165165-e5b1-49cf-bae0-1f00060ac45b.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for Social Work Services to Core Assets Group Ltd. The contract, titled BFCCB/1395, is valued at £4,500,000 GBP and falls under the Health and Social Work Services category. The procurement method used was a selective restricted procedure, with the contract period starting on July 1, 2020, and ending on June 30, 2024. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Defence, located in Episkopi, Cyprus. The award was made on January 8, 2020, with the tender period ending on January 23, 2018. This awarded contract for Social Work Services presents business growth opportunities for companies in the Health and Social Work Services sector. Businesses offering fully integrated and managed social work services are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. With a contract value of £4,500,000 GBP over a four-year period, this procurement offers stability and potential growth for service providers catering to child protection, fostering, adoption, and other related areas. Understanding UK legislation and best practices is crucial for successful participation in similar tenders. ## Notice BFCCB/1395 - Lot 2 Provision of Social Work Services (SWS) to British Forces Cyprus - The provision of a fully integrated and managed SWS structured to replicate the statutory services normally provided in the UK by a local authority. Needs to be consistent with UK best practice, evidence based and in accordance with extant MOD and NHS policy. UK legislation (such as the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004) does not apply outside the UK, however BFC is mandated to replicate the spirit of UK legislation, where it is practicable to do so. SWS comprises the delivery of a fully integrated and managed SWS service to include statutory and non-statutory service. Statutory: child protection; safeguarding; fostering; adoption; early years provision and adults SWS service. Non Statutory: personal and family support work; volunteer services; victim and witness support programme; delivery of domestic abuse intervention programme; and child-minding. 4 year core contract with 2 option periods Option Period 1 (01 Jul 24 to 30 Jun 27) Option Period 2 (01 Jul 27 to 30 Jun 30) Additional information: Advertised as CY-Angliskos Stratos, Epskopi: Health and social work services. Advertised as 2 lots which were subsequently awarded as Lot 1 - BFCCB/1390 (CHC) and Lot 2 - BFCCB/1395 (SWS) This award notice is for Awarded contract of BFCCB/1395 is too large to load. Therefore for a redacted copy of this contract please contract: UKStratCom-ComrclD-07@mod.gov.uk Previous publication concerning this procedure: Notice number in the OJEU 2017/s 230-479660 Updated to include new expiry date after taking up Option Period 1 Option Period 1 - 01 Jul 24 to 30 Jun 27 Option Period 2 - 01 Jul 27 to 30 Jun 30 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b70c853-488b-49cb-94f3-7f52911053eb | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 8 Jan 2020 | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £14,575,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £14,575,000 | | 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Locality | EPISKOPI, CYPRUS | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | BF1 2AS | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CORE ASSETS GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 11 Dec 2023 at 04:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b70c853-488b-49cb-94f3-7f52911053eb - 27 Oct 2020 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b70c853-488b-49cb-94f3-7f52911053eb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b70c853-488b-49cb-94f3-7f52911053eb 11th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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