Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Cafcass
3rd Floor, 21 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3HF
UK
Contact person: Procurement
E-mail: Procurement@cafcass.gov.uk
NUTS: UKC
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.cafcass.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.cafcass.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Social protection
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Invitation to Tender for the provision of Social Worker Academy Training LOT 1 and Lot 2 Cafcass Reference CAF343/22
Reference number: DN621214
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This tender is to agree a contract/s with a specialist in social work practice and teaching, who has a track record in the provision of learning and development to social work
professionals in:
LOT 1
a) Communicating with Children
b) Trauma Informed Practice
c) Risk and Decision Making
LOT 2
d) Assessed And Supported Year in employment Training (AYSE)
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
427 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum 2 lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Invitation to Tender for the provision of Social Worker Academy Training LOT 1 and Lot 2 Cafcass Reference CAF343/22
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of learning and development to social work
professionals in:
a) Communicating with Children
b) Trauma Informed Practice
c) Risk and Decision Making
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
427 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
02/09/2022
End:
01/09/2025
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12 months extension available after initial 36 months
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Provision of learning and development to social work professionals in:
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of learning and development to social work
professionals in:
d) Assessed And Supported Year in employment Training (AYSE)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
50 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
02/09/2022
End:
02/09/2025
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 12 months
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
08/08/2022
Local time: 16:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
08/08/2022
Local time: 16:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Cafcass
3rd Floor, 21 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3HF
UK
E-mail: melissa.smith@cafcass.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/07/2022