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Step Up to Social Work Cohort 7 Support Contractor

Department for Education

Estimated Value

Up to £300,000

Deadline

18 August 2020

Published

17 February 2021

Type

services

SME SuitableNorth EastGBOpen procedure (above threshold)CPV: 85000000
CategoryHealth & social care

Overview

The contractor will be expected to perform a dual role in respect of applicants to the programme. Firstly, an ongoing quality assurance function to regional partnerships and DfE on applications and applicant tracking at all stages of the process from appointment in October 2020 through to end of contract. Tasks will include managing acknowledgements of applications and results promptly (e.g. 95% of responses to applicant queries/complaints in 24 hours) following both the initial sift and the subsequent assessment process and assessment centre phase.

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Secondly, as a single, accurate and consistent contact point and source of information for applicants at all stages of the assessment process.

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Department for Education
Typepublic body
RegionNorth East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West
Total tenders349
Total spend£25,941,053,500
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Published

17 February 2021

Submission deadline

18 August 2020

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