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title: "Leeds Relational Practice Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045455"
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# Leeds Relational Practice Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL - PACS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045455

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## Summary

The Leeds City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Leeds Relational Practice Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)" in the services industry category. The Council is looking to engage independent consultants, primarily social work professionals, to review and improve working practices with local authorities. The DPS will support the Council in delivering organizational review and practice improvement programs with various local authorities within the UK.

This tender, awarded through a limited procurement method, offers opportunities for SMEs specializing in business and management consultancy and related services to work with Leeds City Council. The initial contract value is £350,000, signed on April 1st, 2024. Businesses focusing on social work practice and organizational development are well-suited to compete in delivering innovative solutions to support local authorities in service design and improvement strategies.

## Notice

The Leeds City Council Relational Practice Centre (LRPC) works with local authorities across England to share our restorative practice based organisational development, social work practice and improvement strategies. The Council is seeking to appoint independent consultants, predominantly social work professionals, to work with the LRPC lead to review working practices within these local authorities to develop and support improvement programmes using the successful Leeds approach to innovation and service design. A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) will provide the Council with a pool of suitably qualified and experienced consultants to work with the Programme Director to deliver a programme or package of organisational review/practice improvement with around 5-10 local authorities per year through the SFPC programme, and 3-6 other local authorities who are not part of the SFPC but contract with LCC for service improvement support. This DPS is being extended.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Leeds City Council Relational Practice Centre (LRPC) works with local authorities across England to share our restorative practice based organisational development, social work practice and improvement strategies. The Centre is currently being funded by central government through their Strengthening Families Protecting Children (SFPC) programme to deliver this work, in addition to individual agreements with local authorities who want to learn more about our improvement journey. The Council is seeking to appoint independent consultants, predominantly social work professionals, to work with the LRPC lead to review working practices within these local authorities to develop and support improvement programmes using the successful Leeds approach to innovation and service design. A Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) will provide the Council with a pool of suitably qualified and experienced consultants to work with the Programme Director to deliver a programme or package of organisational review/practice improvement with around 5-10 local authorities per year through the SFPC programme, and 3-6 other local authorities who are not part of the SFPC but contract with Leeds City Council for service improvement support. This DPS is being extended

### Procurement Information

This is a DPS and the original contract has been extended for a period of 4 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013088-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £350,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL - PACS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | DEE LYNN; E ROSS RELATIONAL PRACTICE; GAIL FAULKNER; JW FAMILY SOLUTIONS; LESLEY WILKINSON; NICK GARRETT CONSULTANCY; ORANASH; PAUL REDDIEX; SUE RUMBOLD; TAULA CONSULTANCY; ZOE THOMAS, SOCIAL WORK, TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2024 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013088-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leeds.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:340790-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

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