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Provision of a Fitness to Practise Emotional Support Line

Social Work England

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Key details

Contracting authority
Social Work England
Public authority - central government
Region
Sheffield
Delivery: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Contract value
£483,333ex VAT
£580,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
11 April 2026
Published
17 March 2026

Procurement

Contract period
18 May 2026 - 17 May 2029
3 years
Possible extension to 18 May 2031 · 5 years in total
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
CPV classifications
  • 85312300 Guidance and counselling services
  • 85312310 Guidance services
  • 85312320 Counselling services

What happened

Social Work England awarded this contract to WORK STRESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED worth £290,000 on 24 Apr 2026. The contract runs until 17 May 2029.

Description

Social Work England is looking to contract with an external Service Provider to deliver an emotional support service to those affected by fitness to practise proceedings.

This service will be accessible by telephone as the primary route, with additional channels such as email, WhatsApp and live or web-based chat, for social workers, witnesses and complainants (those that raise fitness to practise concerns) and others affected by the fitness to practise process. This service must be accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
WORK STRESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Award value
£290,000
Award date
24 April 2026

Contact

Address
1 North Bank, Blonk Street, Sheffield, S3 8JY
Contact name
Wayne Kehoe

Identifiers

Buyer reference
SWE10617
Notice ID
023839-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066bbf

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