International Recruitment of Social Work Roles

International Recruitment of Social Work Roles (YPO001166) is a UK public-sector framework agreement managed by YPO with London Councils / LIIA (for ALDCS). It is expected to expire around January 2027. Ethical overseas recruitment of adult and children's social workers and associated services for local authorities.

When does it re-tender?

The current term is expected to end around January 2027. The re-tender competition typically opens in the months before that date, so the practical window to prepare a bid is roughly April 2026 onward. It was awarded January 2025 for a 2-year term.

Extendable to 26 January 2029.

How to prepare a bid

• Confirm the exact re-tender dates against the source notice, frameworks are frequently extended.
• Get your accreditations in order early: Cyber Essentials, insurances, financial evidence and relevant policies are commonly required and take weeks to assemble.
• Prepare case studies mapped to this framework's scope (CPV codes below) so your response is ready when the tender opens.
• Set an alert now so you're notified the moment the contract notice publishes, rather than discovering it mid-window.

CPV codes covered

The Common Procurement Vocabulary codes that describe this framework's scope. Match these to your business to judge relevance.