Awarded· 30 Mar 2025
Independent Social Worker Assessments
London Borough of Harrow · Harrow, London
London Borough of Harrow has awarded Independent Social Worker Assessments. It is a contract for other health and social care in Harrow.
Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Forward 4 Families
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 09:08
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
London Borough of Harrow has awarded Independent Social Worker Assessments. It is a contract for other health and social care in Harrow. The contract went to Forward 4 Families. It was awarded on 30 March 2025. The contract value is £60,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 30 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - unknown. Find a Tender published it on 11 April 2025. The notice number is 014467-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050110.
Summary of the contracting process
The London Borough of Harrow is the buying organisation for the procurement of Independent Social Worker Assessments in the public social work and related services industry. This process, located in Harrow, United Kingdom, involves the completion of assessments such as Special Guardianship, Kinship and Parenting evaluations by highly qualified independent social workers to fulfil Court mandates.
The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the contract awarded to Forward 4 Families LLP on 11 April 2025. Key dates include the contract start date on 1 April 2025 and an end date set for 30 March 2026.
The procurement method utilised is below threshold, indicating a high competition level among well-established organisations in the industry seeking to support sub-central government authorities in their social work obligations.
The notice in full
Independent social work with an organisation that provide a highly qualified and vetted independent social workers that carry out Special Guardianship, Kinship and Parenting assessments to ensure the the Council meets the demand of Court directed Special Guardianship assessments on families.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2025 to 30 Mar 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Forward 4 Families
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procedure
- Below threshold - unknown
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Not stated in the notice: procurement method.
Values
- Contracts value
- £60,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 014467-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050110
- CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Town
- Harrow
- Postcode
- HA3 8FL
- Electoral ward
- Kenton West
- Constituency
- Harrow East
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Harrow and Hillingdon
- Area
- Outer London - West and North West
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- London Borough of Harrow
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Harrow, HA3 8FL · London · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Forward 4 Families
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Independent Social Worker Assessments
Who won the Independent Social Worker Assessments contract?
London Borough of Harrow awarded the contract to Forward 4 Families on 30 March 2025. It is due to end on 30 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Independent Social Worker Assessments contract worth?
The contract value is £60,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 30 March 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Independent Social Worker Assessments?
London Borough of Harrow, based in Harrow, London.
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