2526-0211 Step Up to Social Work Training Programme
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-06682d · Islington Council
Open until 27 November 2026, estimated value £1,111,968.
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Description
The North, Central and East London Regional Partnership (NCEL RP), led by Islington Council, is seeking to appoint a Higher Education Institution (HEI) to co-design, develop and deliver the Step Up to Social Work Training Programme for Cohort 10. The successful provider will deliver a bespoke, high-quality, Social Work England approved programme at Postgraduate Diploma level, with a pathway to master’s level study available following successful completion. The programme will: lead to the award of a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work; enable graduates to register with Social Work England; and prepare trainees for practice within statutory children’s social work settings. The programme itself will run for 15 months. The appointed HEI will also support the Regional Partnership with assessment and recruitment, trainee onboarding and pre-employment checks, curriculum design and programme planning, and securing the necessary Social Work England approval prior to programme commencement.
Award criteria
| Type | Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 60% |
| Cost | Cost | 40% |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 104386-2026 | 3 November 2026 |
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- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 27 November 2026, 12:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is £1,111,968.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is Islington Council (United Kingdom).
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