Award

Provision of Safeguarding Support

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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12 Feb 2025 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics has awarded a contract for the provision of safeguarding support services under the tender ID CS-25-088. This project falls under the welfare services for children and young people category (CPV 85311300) and is located in Newport, Wales (postal code NP10 8XG). The procurement stage is now complete, and the awarded contract is currently active, beginning on 6th January 2025 and ending on 5th May 2025. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, specifically aimed at below-threshold procurements. Key dates include the tender period end date on 1st December 2024 and the award date of 1st January 2025, with the contract value set at £30,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in welfare services for children and young people, especially those that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Given the direct procurement method and specific focus on safeguarding support, organisations with expertise in child welfare and safeguarding can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and increase their presence in the public sector. The awarded supplier, NSPCC, a large scale entity well-known for child protection, reflects the high standards expected for this service provision. Businesses in this sector will find ample growth opportunities by engaging in similar future contracts with governmental bodies.

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Notice Title

Provision of Safeguarding Support

Notice Description

Provision of Safeguarding Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd2ce443-5e8e-48d0-83be-77ec34c3846a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4561f6cd-c5a2-49b8-9324-7561ec4cf676
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2025 - 5 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NSPCC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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