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Cafcass

ChildFirst Support and Development Contract CAF400-23 (Crown Commercial Services RM6100 Lot 3d)

Software & IT SystemsCPV 48000000 85000000
Value£5.4m
Deadline26 Jul 2023
Published1 Feb 2024
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 1 Feb 2024ClosedCloses 26 Jul 2023
Contract value in context
£5.4mtotal contract value
median £91k
this tender£0£5.8m

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The brief

This was a further competition against Crown Commercial Services RM6100 Lot 3d.

Contract is for an initial term of 36 months with 2 optional extensions of 12 months each.

Cafcass is seeking a partner who can support our ChildFirst case management system and support our further transformation.

Just as importantly we want a partner that understands our mission and wants to work with us to ensure that the needs of children and families remain at the heart of everything we do.

ChildFirst is the core Cafcass line of business system.

It underpins all the work we do with children and families, storing highly sensitive case related data and documentation and is used for the provision of case related reporting information.

There are currently in the order of 2,500 staff using ChildFirst, approximately 700 of them concurrently.

Turnover of cases is around 60,000 per annum.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Cafcass is seeking a partner who can

Cafcass is seeking a partner who can support our ChildFirst case management system and support our further transformation.

02

Just as importantly we want a partner

Just as importantly we want a partner that understands our mission and wants to work with us to ensure that the needs of children and families remain at the heart of everything we do.

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Source & provenance
OCID
297b8bdd-521f-4384-b82e-44b0b05bb33e
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
CAFCASS001-DN659882-91485596
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