Scope
Reference
project_10089
Description
Specification for expert by experience EWG member:
The Writing Group will be responsible for drafting and refining the Advanced Child Protection Practice Standards, drawing on input from the Reference Group, sector evidence, and policy priorities.
The work will include:
• Translating key themes and recommendations into clear, practical standards.
• Ensuring the language is accessible, meaningful, and aligned with professional expectations.
o Supporting consistency across the standards and alignment with existing frameworks and guidance.
o The group will work closely with the Chief Social Worker and policy leads to ensure the standards are robust, deliverable, and ready for wider consultation.
Description of the tasks:
• Support the drafting of the standards for ACPP, feeding into discussions about the prioritisation and structure.
• Provide insights on the standards for ACPP, drawing on CSC sector experience.
• Contribute to the drafting, editing and finalisation of the standards for ACPP, based on stakeholder perspectives and insights, including the workforce, children, young people, families and carers.
• Attend, present and contribute at ACPP consultation events
• Act as a critical friend, ensuring strong alignment between the ACPP and the National Framework.
Contract 1. ACPP EWG Expert by Experience- Margaret Mulowska
Supplier
Contract value
- £13,500 excluding VAT
- £16,200 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
29 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 September 2025 to 31 March 2026
- Possible extension to 31 March 2027
- 1 year, 6 months, 16 days
Description of possible extension:
Possible 12 month contract extension for consultant depending on buiness need and subject to funding for FY26/27.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Contract 2. ACPP EWG Expert by Experience- Sharon Davidson
Supplier
Contract value
- £15,000 excluding VAT
- £18,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
29 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 September 2025 to 31 March 2026
- Possible extension to 31 March 2027
- 1 year, 6 months, 16 days
Description of possible extension:
Possible 12 month contract extension for consultant depending on buiness need and subject to funding for FY26/27.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Suppliers
Margaret Mulowska
Bowden Pillars Farm, Green Lane
Devon
TQ9 7PW
United Kingdom
Email: m.mulowska@googlemail.com
Region: UKK43 - Devon CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. ACPP EWG Expert by Experience- Margaret Mulowska
Sharon Davidson
64A Heybridge Avenue
London
SW16 3DX
United Kingdom
Region: UKI45 - Lambeth
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 2. ACPP EWG Expert by Experience- Sharon Davidson
Contracting authority
Department for Education
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZG-3487-DPVD
Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P3BT
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government