Tender

Independent Regulation 44 Visits

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Oct 2017 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is seeking tenders for "Independent Regulation 44 Visits," a service classified under administrative social services. This procurement process, which is currently in the active tender stage, has a total value of £18,000 and will take place in the East Midlands, England. The submission deadline for tender applications is 23rd October 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 1st November 2017 and last for one year.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in social services or monitoring activities, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Organisations that specialise in child welfare, including those that provide independent oversight or consultancy services for children's homes, would be particularly suitable to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their impact in the community while securing vital funding.

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Notice Title

Independent Regulation 44 Visits

Notice Description

Children's Homes Regulations (2015), Regulation 44, requires that all children's homes must receive monthly monitoring visits. The visits may be unannounced and the Visitor is expected to interview some of the children, their parents/relatives and staff at the home, inspect the premises and prepare a written report. The regulations require that Leicestershire County Council seek independent Regulation 44 Visits of their children's home.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9287cf43-fccb-4cae-b2a1-73fa20ee5ed0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85321000 - Administrative social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 1 Nov 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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