Tender

Independent Chair of the Achieving Excellence Board

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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07 Feb 2022 at 17:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is currently seeking Quotations for the role of Independent Chair of the Achieving Excellence Board, as part of a tender process that is active until the submission deadline on 28th February 2022. This opportunity falls under the industry category of development consultancy services, with additional focus on social work and welfare services for children and young people. The successful candidate will oversee the Board's operations from 21st March 2022 to 21st March 2024, with a potential extension of up to two additional years. Bidders must be registered with the online tendering portal, Capital E Sourcing, to participate.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in children's social care, social services, and related fields. Organisations that align with the values of the Achieving Excellence Board and have experience in oversight roles, strategic planning, or child welfare services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process not only offers the chance to contribute to meaningful community outcomes but also to expand an organisation's portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Chair of the Achieving Excellence Board

Notice Description

The City invites Quotations for the provision of Independent Chair of the Achieving Excellence Board March 2022 - 2024. The City of London Corporation established a new Achieving Excellence Board (AEB) in 2019 to lead the development of its Children's Social Care and Early Help practice. A new Independent Chair is to be appointed to take on role of chairing the AEB and supporting its effective functioning and the achievement of its work plan. The Independent Chair of the AEB supports the local authority to achieve excellence in its practice and in outcomes for children. The AEB will act to: - define clear aspirations, and setting SMART outcomes to the work plan - oversee the work plan to hold to account through the AEB the commitments to delivery - seek assurance of impact arising from the delivery of the work plan - involve practitioners in the monitoring and evaluation of progress and impact on children - involve children and families in the monitoring of outcomes and service improvement - hold senior managers to account independently - have a clearer line of sight of frontline practice and performance - enable space for reflective discussion and focusing on the things that make a difference to children. The meetings of the AEB can be supplemented as required with targeted work and support, workshops, and other approaches as seen fit to support its objectives. The duration of the contract is two years, subject to the right of the City (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two years. The maximum length of the contract is therefore four years. Additional information: To bid for this opportunity, suppliers must be registered on the online tendering portal Capital E Sourcing.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfa37d84-5f22-4256-8f10-e34d6dcee0b7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Mar 2022 - 21 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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