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Children's Services Commissioner in Surrey

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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05 Jul 2018 at 08:53

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26 Jun 2018 at 11:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the appointment of a Children's Services Commissioner by the Department for Education, aimed at reviewing and improving services for vulnerable children in Surrey County Council. The tender, titled "Children's Services Commissioner in Surrey," falls within the education and training services category and is set in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commences from 25th June 2018 and concludes on 19th October 2018, with a total contract value of £38,400. This procurement process was conducted through an existing framework agreement, which concluded the tender period on 13th June 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and social care services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector organisations (VCSEs). Companies that can demonstrate expertise in children's social care transformation and relationship building with local authorities are well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this process can lead to impactful contributions to children's services and foster vital improvements for vulnerable groups within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Services Commissioner in Surrey

Notice Description

The Department has appointed a Commissioner to undertake a review in Surrey County Council. The Commissioner will play a high profile role in a challenging political and delivery environment. He or she will bring extensive and proven skills in children's social care transformation to delivering a robust assessment as to how improvements to services for the most vulnerable children can best be secured within the local context. In doing so, the Commissioner will set expectations for how services might best be delivered outside of council control, leading and brokering relationships with senior council leaders and their partner organisations. Alongside this, the Commissioner will direct work to secure urgent improvements to ensure that children in the Authority are safe.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fa3f400-95a0-435f-b25d-760ea5f7be75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb421a6-1436-4902-978c-203d8e0ea634
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Competition as part of an existing framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2018 - 19 Oct 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Victoria Chapman
Contact Email
victoria.chapman@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNWALL COUNCIL

Further Information

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