Provision for Legal Provider

A Prior Information Notice
by SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year
Value
£0-£34M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
31 Oct 2025
Delivery
01 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2029
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

South Yorkshire:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Social Work England are looking for Supplier/s to prepare cases for Fitness to Practise hearings or meetings and to ensure the presentation of cases before a panel of independent adjudicators. Social Work England currently spends circa £6m per annum on its legal provider for investigation and advocacy services in Fitness to Practise. We expect this level of spend to continue for the first year of the contract, with the potential for the annual value to increase in subsequent years. The volume of new cases each year of the contract is estimated at 150. In addition, we currently have over 400 cases awaiting a hearing.

CPV Codes

  • 79100000 - Legal services

Indicators

  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-05d84e
  • FTS 070197-2025

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