Expired contract

Children's Service - Recruitment and Retention

Details

Value
£45,000
Duration
1 year
Published
14 February 2024

Tender description

The supplier will provide client partner and campaign manager support services to help the council attract permanent social work staff as well as understand why they stay and/or leave thereby reducing agency costs and stabilising the workforce. This contract is crucial to our service, supporting the Children’s Services Improvement plan around key performance indicators in recruitment and retention. We need to continue to recruit high calibre social worker professionals to our Children’s Services, reducing our agency establishment costs and providing increased workforce stability. Keywords: Recruitment, Socialcare

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 February 2024
  2. Completed: Award published14 February 2024
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 January 2025

About the buyer

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is a local authority that buys through its Procurement and Contract Management Service, a team of 24 procurement and contract management professionals. Every openly advertised opportunity is published on Find a Tender. Bids are invited through ProContract, where suppliers register to receive notifications and express interest. The team runs a category management approach that gives a cross-council view of every spend area. A searchable contracts register lists awarded contracts, frameworks, concessions and dynamic purchasing systems. Goods, services and works are bought either by invitation to quote or by competitive tender.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and transport equipment.

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