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title: "Support for the implementation of a model of practice supporting effective social work practice with children, young people and families"
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# Support for the implementation of a model of practice supporting effective social work practice with children, young people and families

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed6bcb48-ffd0-45a5-996c-8e33140982c7

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Durham County Council, concerns the provision of support for implementing a model of practice that enhances effective social work with children, young people, and families. The project, titled "Support for the implementation of a model of practice supporting effective social work practice with children, young people and families," falls under the business services industry category, specifically related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security. The contract, valued at £95,800, was awarded via a direct procurement method and spans from June 1, 2018, to May 31, 2020. The tender period closed on May 18, 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in life skills training and consultancy services, particularly those focused on social work practice. Companies that can provide training and support for social workers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-suited to align with the needs of Durham County Council. Businesses equipped to assist in implementing models like Signs of Safety can gain insights into similar procurement opportunities, fostering growth within the public services sector.

## Notice

Implementation of Signs of Safety as a model of practice supporting effective social work practice with children, young people and families

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecbe757-a998-4ba1-9f96-ee93d0a349f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,800 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRACEY HILL TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2018 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecbe757-a998-4ba1-9f96-ee93d0a349f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecbe757-a998-4ba1-9f96-ee93d0a349f1
  20th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

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