Verification of Social Work Qualifications for the Department of Health
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Awarded contract
AwardedVerification of Social Work Qualifications for the Department of Health
Awarded 20 Sep 2015
Awarded20 Sep 2015
Value£46,182.25
AgencyDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 9y 1mo ago2y term
Awarded 20 Sept 2015Expired 28 Sept 2017
About
The Department of Health awarded a contract to the Social Care Institute for Excellence for the verification of social work qualifications.
The supplier will host the legacy database transferred from the General Social Care Council to The College of Social Work, providing verifications to social workers who need to demonstrate an appropriate professional qualification for social work in England.
The data is currently held in Excel format across several data sets.
The contract value is £46,182.25.
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