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title: "Step Up to Social Work (Cohort 6) - Post graduate diploma for Social Workers"
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# Step Up to Social Work (Cohort 6) - Post graduate diploma for Social Workers

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2207c89-14fb-42cb-abc1-9906e2fe3efc

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## Summary

Sheffield City Council is seeking to engage a training or higher education provider for the "Step Up to Social Work (Cohort 6)" programme, aimed at delivering a postgraduate diploma for social workers. This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category and is part of an open tendering process, with a total contract value of £543,000. The tender period will close on 4th January 2019, with the contract scheduled to commence on 31st January 2019 and run until 31st March 2021. The service will be delivered in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This opportunity may benefit small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialise in education and training, particularly those with experience in social work. The successful provider can expect to contribute to the development of future social workers, thereby promoting both their business growth and community development while benefiting from the long-term contract duration.

## Notice

Appointment of a training or higher education provider to deliver post graduate diploma for Social Workers. For more information, the specification and to submit your tender please follow the link on this page to our advert on the ProContract e-tendering portal https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8ca92203-26ef-e811-80ef-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True . Sheffield City Council is acting as lead authority on behalf of the partner authorities: * Sheffield City Council (lead authority) * Barnsley MBC * Calderdale Council * Doncaster Children Services Trust * East Riding Council * Hull City Council * North Lincolnshire Council * North East Lincolnshire * Rotherham MBC * York

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/317ec885-8989-4e13-8f90-d07efe017b7a |
| 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 | 26 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £543,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2018 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/317ec885-8989-4e13-8f90-d07efe017b7a
- 23 Nov 2018 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2601f0e8-094f-4b40-b8b9-94da33b97553
- 23 Nov 2018 at 14:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3af8415-7d8c-42f0-8791-aaa9bd4c4745

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/317ec885-8989-4e13-8f90-d07efe017b7a
  26th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2601f0e8-094f-4b40-b8b9-94da33b97553
  23rd November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3af8415-7d8c-42f0-8791-aaa9bd4c4745
  23rd November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8ca92203-26ef-e811-80ef-005056b64545
  Advert
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8ca92203-26ef-e811-80ef-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Link to Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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