--- title: "Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-120323" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-120323" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-120323.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-120323.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL" published: "2022-05-25" --- # Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services Buyer: EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-120323 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-120323) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-120323.json) ## Summary The Education Workforce Council, located at Eastgate House in Cardiff, has recently completed the procurement process for Presenting Officer services, which is critical for handling disciplinary cases related to registered practitioners. This tender, initiated on 6 April 2022 and completed with contract signing on 23 May 2022, was executed under an open procurement method, inviting competition from qualified suppliers. The total contract value is £1,200,000 with services expected to be delivered virtually or at designated locations in Cardiff and Wrexham. The procurement focused on ensuring high-quality service delivery, as evidenced by the award criteria prioritising technical quality over price. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in legal or professional services, particularly those specialising in regulatory affairs or disciplinary process management within educational settings. Companies that are well-equipped with expertise in legal representation, particularly in professional conduct cases, will find this contract aligns with their service offerings. As the tender was conducted openly, it encourages participation from a diverse range of providers, fostering a competitive environment for those able to demonstrate their qualifications and relevant experience in the field. ## Notice The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing. Renewal: Option for a one year extension ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120323 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 6 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 May 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | 36 or 48 months | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1,200,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL | | Locality | CARDIFF | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF24 0AB | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan | | Local authority | Cardiff | | Electoral ward | Plasnewydd | | Westminster constituency | Cardiff East | | Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | KINGSLEY NAPLEY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services ## Release History - 25 May 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120323 - 6 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120323 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR394112 Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services - The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing. - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY399469 Education Workforce Council Invitation to Tender - Procurement of Presenting Officer Services - The EWC requires Presenting Officer services in respect of disciplinary cases where an Investigating Committee has concluded that a registered practitioner has a case to answer in respect of allegations of unacceptable professional conduct, serious professional incompetence and / or a relevant offence and the matter is referred to a 'Fitness to Practise' Committee hearing. ## Notice URLs - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-120323 - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk - https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/en ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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