Procurement of Legal Investigation and Advocacy Service in Fitness to Practise
SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND · Yorkshire and the Humber
Key facts
- Contract value
- £34,083,332
- Awarded
- 21 May 2026
- Contract starts
- 06 Jul 2026
- Contract ends
- 06 Jul 2029
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Source
- Find a Tender
Awarded to 2 suppliers
| Supplier | Value |
|---|---|
| CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP | £17,041,666 |
| Kingsley Napley LLP | £17,041,666 |
Description
The Authority is looking for two 2 Suppliers to deliver the following as part of the Service: a. conduct further investigation and prepare cases for Fitness to Practise hearings or meetings; b. undertake pre-hearing case management procedures in accordance with agreed performance targets and in collaboration with other parties to the hearing; and c. ensure the presentation of cases before adjudicators at hearings (those hearings are predominantly carried out remotely using video conferencing software but can, on occasion, be in-person at our offices in Sheffield). Over a period of 3 - 5 years, the Authority aims to work with the Suppliers to eliminate the current backlog of circa 400 cases awaiting a final hearing. By the end of this period, the intention is to have worked successfully in partnership with the Suppliers to both eliminate the backlog and to be managing a 'steady state' of circa 150 cases being processed per annum. This contract has a maximum value of £40.9 million. Contract 1 and Contact 2 notice values of £20.45 million, represents an estimated allocation and is provided for indicative purposes only.
Categories (CPV)
- 79100000 Legal services
Similar open tenders
PRO005166 - ORiW - Design and Integration Partner
Location: North WestBuyer: United Utilities Water Limited
Open tenderCloses 30 Nov, 202625 daysValue £600.00mSource Find a TenderThis notice relates to tender activity for the provision of certain design and integration services, as explained below. United Utilities Water Limited (UU) proposes to deliver a programme titled Only Rainwater into Windermere (ORiW), with the ambition to make Windermere the cleanest lake in England by removing dischar
Statutory Notices and Advertising Services
Location: LondonBuyer: Royal Borough of Greenwich
Open tenderCloses 7 Dec, 202632 daysValue £900.00kSource Find a TenderThe Royal Borough of Greenwich is required to publish statutory notices relating to a range of statutory functions and to communicate key information to residents through advertising and public notices. The Council seeks to appoint a Contractor to provide a weekly newspaper publication service capable of hosting statut
Invitation to Tender for Drainage Maintenance 2026 - 2030
Location: United KingdomBuyer: West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority
Open tenderCloses 7 Dec, 202632 daysValue £250.00kSource Find a TenderWest Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is seeking to procure a contract for the maintenance and reactive repairs to drainage systems at its 41 sites
RHOI: Ymgyrch Marchnata Integredig, Cyfathrebu a Newid Ymddygiad / Integrated Marketing, Communications and Behaviour Change Campaign
Location: WalesBuyer: Awdurdod Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri
Open tenderCloses 30 Nov, 202625 daysValue £35.00kSource Find a TenderMae RHOI wedi cael ei ysbrydoli gan lwyddiant CopenPay ac mae'n rhan o'r dull rhyngwladol ehangach DestinationPay. Mae'r egwyddor sylfaenol yn syml: anogir pobl i wneud rhywbeth cadarnhaol ar gyfer y lleoedd maen nhw'n ymweld â nhw ac, yn gyfnewid, derbyn gwobr gan fusnes neu sefydliad sy'n cymryd rhan. Bydd y rhaglen
Parliamentary Monitoring Services for Cafcass
Location: United KingdomBuyer: Cafcass
Open tenderCloses 25 Nov, 202620 daysValue £51.00kSource Find a TenderThe Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is seeking to appoint a single Supplier to provide a Parliamentary Monitoring Service. Cafcass operates within a complex and evolving parliamentary, legislative, policy and public-sector environment. Developments across Parliament, government and the
Outsourced Security Services
Location: West MidlandsBuyer: Solihull College and University Centre
Open tenderCloses 4 Dec, 202629 daysValue £1.16mSource Find a TenderThe College’s existing contract for Outsourced Security Services across all campuses expires on 31 May 2027 and has no further extension available. To ensure continuity of provision, a value for money assessment and compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and College Financial Regulations, the requirement is being com