---
title: "Independent Social Worker Assessments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050110"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW"
published: "2025-04-11"
---

# Independent Social Worker Assessments

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050110

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## Summary

The London Borough of Harrow is the buying organisation for the procurement of Independent Social Worker Assessments in the public social work and related services industry. This process, located in Harrow, United Kingdom, involves the completion of assessments such as Special Guardianship, Kinship and Parenting evaluations by highly qualified independent social workers to fulfil Court mandates. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the contract awarded to Forward 4 Families LLP on 11 April 2025. Key dates include the contract start date on 1 April 2025 and an end date set for 30 March 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for large enterprises that specialise in social work services, particularly those capable of offering highly vetted and experienced social workers. Businesses focusing on delivering quality assessments in social care and wanting to expand their portfolio within the public sector would benefit from participating in contracts like this. The procurement method utilised is below threshold, indicating a high competition level among well-established organisations in the industry seeking to support sub-central government authorities in their social work obligations.

## Notice

Independent social work with an organisation that provide a highly qualified and vetted independent social workers that carry out Special Guardianship, Kinship and Parenting assessments to ensure the the Council meets the demand of Court directed Special Guardianship assessments on families.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014467-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW |
| Locality | HARROW |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA3 8FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Electoral ward | Kenton West |
| Westminster constituency | Harrow East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORWARD 4 FAMILIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 09:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014467-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014467-2025
  11th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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