CSW - WCC Expert Assessments Framework Refresh

Warwickshire County Council is looking to refresh it's existing multi-provider framework for Expert Assessment Services to allow new providers to join. This is a sub-regional framework between Warwickshire CC, Coventry CC and Solihull MBC. Providers who are already on the framework do not need to reapply to be on the framework. Warwickshire County Council Children and Families Services may commission independent assessments on adults and children to inform their work or to support the court in a reaching a decision at the conclusion of family proceedings. Reports may be jointly commissioned during the legal process. Independent assessments may be commissioned under the direction of the court in respect of a specific case management issue or by Children and Family Services where an independent assessment is necessary or to manage capacity. The service is for the provision of high quality comprehensive independent assessments and reports of adults and children. The reports will conform to Civil Proceedings Rules. The full requirements are as set out in the Specification. Lot 1) Independent Psychological Assessments Lot 2) Independent Social Worker Assessments & Lot 3) Parenting Assessments including PAMS and Residential