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Step up to social work training programme

Leeds City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Leeds City Council

Buyer Address: Civic Hall, Calverley Street, Leeds, UKE42, LS1 1UR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: businessprofessionalservices@leeds.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
350000.0 GBP
Published
12 Sep 2025, 16:34
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
13 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
80300000 - Higher education services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Step Up to Social Work programme provides an accelerated entry route into social work for high-achieving graduates and career changers. It is delivered through the development of a bespoke work-based 14 month postgraduate diploma programme, led by groups of local authorities working in regional partnerships and contracting with HEIs. Leeds City Council's tender opportunity was to contract with a training provider of the programme.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Step up to social work programme

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