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title: "WCC - Marketing and Recruitment Campaign for the Recruitment of Foster Carers"
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# WCC - Marketing and Recruitment Campaign for the Recruitment of Foster Carers

Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d92b5876-2f9a-4a57-bb56-f27e36f2459c

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## Summary

Warwickshire County Council (WCC) is currently conducting a tender for a marketing and recruitment campaign aimed at attracting foster carers within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The opportunity is titled "WCC - Marketing and Recruitment Campaign for the Recruitment of Foster Carers" and falls under the advertising and marketing services category. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 16 April 2020. The total contract value is £200,000, and it will be awarded for a period starting from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2022. Interested providers must register with the e-tendering system CSW-JETS to participate in this open procedure tendering process.

This procurement presents a substantial business opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) focusing on marketing and recruitment services. Companies that specialise in advertising campaigns, marketing management consultancy, and other associated marketing services would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in helping WCC achieve its target of recruiting 60 new foster carers over a two-year period, significantly contributing to the support of looked-after children in the area.

## Notice

Warwickshire County Council (WCC) are seeking to commission a single provider to supply a marketing and recruitment of Warwickshire foster carers service. Warwickshire County Council Fostering Services aims to provide a plethora of placement choice to match the needs of our Children Looked After population. The provider will support WCC with its Recruitment and Marketing of Foster Carers to achieve 60 new carers over a two year period. The provider will manage the marketing and recruitment in line with WCC branding and communications policies. They will manage initial enquiries and complete initial visits to prospective carers and make recommendations to WCC Fostering Recruitment Team enabling social workers to carry out quality assessments. Please see Appendix 4 - specification for further details. During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers. Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSWJETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSW-JETS please email us at: procurement@warwicksh ire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project and be able to correspond with us about this procurement. Electronic ordering and/or invoicing and/or payment may be used. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7106af8d-f0f0-446c-8e59-c344f6cad0fc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE |
| Locality | WARWICKSHIRE |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV34 4RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick Saltisford |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2020 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7106af8d-f0f0-446c-8e59-c344f6cad0fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7106af8d-f0f0-446c-8e59-c344f6cad0fc
  16th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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