The National Support Service - Supplier Engagement Event

Concepts

• national support service
• management consultancy
• manchester
• consultancy services
• administration services
• diagnostic support
• national support service - supplier engagement event
• local authority
• good practice
• approval practices

Location

Description

DfE is looking for an organisation to develop, co-ordinate and manage a 'National Support Service' for Local Authority (LA) fostering service providers, which will offer in-depth diagnostic support specifically focused on their recruitment and approval practices, with the aim of providing bespoke recommendations for improvement, alongside building a strong evidence base from which to share good practice nationally.

CPV Codes

• 79411000 - General management consultancy services
• 85321000 - Administrative social services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

In order to provide further information on the opportunity a market engagement webinar will be held on Thursday 20th July 2023 from 10:00 - 11:00. This will be an online event hosted through Microsoft Teams platform. To register for the event, you will need to be registered as a supplier on the DfE Jaggaer eTendering portal, available at https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html Once registered the event will be accessible via the 'View Opportunities' link on the Homepage. Select the Opportunity Notice for 'The National Support Service' Supplier Engagement Event' (SSQ 402) and this will take you directly to the registration page. The closing date for registering your interest of the market engagement event is 09:00am GMT on the 20/07/23. Once registered you will be sent the Microsoft Teams meeting invite via the Jaggaer portal messaging service. DfE look forward to welcoming you to this event, and thank you for your interest in this procurement. n/a National Support Service Specification.pdf