Published date: 22 June 2021

This notice was replaced on 22 June 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Early engagement (published 22 June 2021, last edited 15 July 2021)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Administration services - 75100000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

    • Training services - 80500000

    • Health and social work services - 85000000

    • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

Procurement reference

tender_273932/973877

Published date

22 June 2021

Closing date

6 July 2021

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Current contracts for Child and Family Social Worker CPD leadership programmes are due to expire end of March 2022. Existing contracts have a max annual value of £2,592,000
The Department is holding an early market engagement event for a possible future opportunity on Tuesday 6July 2021 12.30pm - 2.45pm via Microsoft Teams to enable interested suppliers to
- Hear about the potential opportunity for design, delivery, and management of a leadership programme including new Leadership programmes
- Have a clear understanding of the outcomes required in any re-procurement
- Help develop any future requirement.

All organisations wishing to attend the event and /or follow up 1:1 session (7th/8th/9th July) (should email DfE.CFSWLEADERSHIP@education.gov.uk no later than 12pm 5 July providing company details and name of the person(s) attending, job role(s), email address that will be used to access the event link. Please note two individuals per organisation can attend the event. Microsoft Teams invitations will be sent after 12pm on 5 July.

Additional Information available from:
Assessed and Supported Year in Employment - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/assessed-and-supported-year-in-employment-asye
National Assessment and Accreditation System - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-assessment-and-accreditation-system-naas

More information

Additional text

At this stage, this is purely a market engagement exercise, presentations, Q&As will be made available for anyone unable to attend on the day. Any subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the contract notice advertising the procurement when this is published. DfE welcomes and encourages interest from SME's, VCSEs.

About the buyer

Address

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Telephone

+44

Email

DfE.ASYE@education.gov.uk