Tender

516 - Regulation 44 Visits

WIGAN METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Jan 2024 at 13:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender titled "516 - Regulation 44 Visits" in the Health and social work services industry category. The procurement process is currently in the "Open procedure (below threshold)" stage, with a tender period ending on 26th January 2024. The contract period is set to start on 3rd May 2024 and end on 2nd May 2026.

This tender by Wigan Council presents opportunities for businesses, especially those providing community, social, and personal services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract value amounts to £30,000 GBP, and the buyer for this procurement is the Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

516 - Regulation 44 Visits

Notice Description

Wigan Council require a Regulation 44 independent visitor to undertake monthly monitoring visits. The inspection visit will look at how the homes operate on a day-to-day basis as well as how needs are identified and met, all of which will be measured against the National Minimum standards for children's homes and children's home regulations. There will be no formal base for this provision required. There is an expectation of one visit per month to each of the homes listed within the Service Specification. There is an expectation of a minimum of three hours audit activity in the home followed by the time expected of the visitor to produce the report. Time will be available for comments and reflection following the initial receipt of the report. The provider will have an existing audit tool in place for visits and the subsequent report. This will be Quality Assured by the Responsible Individual / Service Lead for the residential homes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5a2cc3a-004c-4ce0-b90a-85fa79e08c8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9921d52a-6ec9-4e3f-947f-50ed472a9060
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 May 2024 - 2 May 2026 1-2 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
WIGAN METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Anthony Baker
Contact Email
anthony.baker@wigan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447740040805

Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1YN
Post Town
Wigan
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Further Information

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