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Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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06 Oct 2021 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Coventry City Council is conducting an awarded procurement process for the tender titled "Independent Children's Complaints Investigation," part of the social work services industry. This procurement, initiated on 1st October 2019 and running until 30th September 2024, focuses on establishing a 'bank' of independent officers to manage children's complaints. The total contract value is set at £165,000. The announcement of the award was published on 6th October 2021, marking the completion of the procurement phase.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in independent investigations and social care services. Businesses offering expertise in handling children's complaints, particularly those familiar with local authority processes, will find this procurement particularly relevant. As the council looks to maintain high standards of service, potential suppliers can leverage their skills to contribute positively while growing their business in the social care sector.

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Notice Title

Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation

Notice Description

In line with the 'Getting the Best from Complaints Social Care Complaints and Representations for Children, Young People and Others' guidance Coventry City Council recognises a good procedure ensures that children and young people who make representations should have their concerns swiftly resolved, and, wherever possible, by the people who provide the service locally. The purpose of this procurement is to recruit a 'bank' of Independent Complaints Investigating Officers, Independent Persons, Independent Chairs of Review Panels and Review Panellists who will undertake, in line with statutory guidance for local authority children's services representations and complaints procedures, a Stage 2 investigation or Stage 3 review panel. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at www.cswjets.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d6fac44-4a9d-42c6-8aca-33ad06be4a04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,693 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5RR
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

DEBRA JOHNSON

EDWARD COXHEAD

INSPIRE YOU CARE

LAMCK CONSULTING

SUZANNE GIBBON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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