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Medical Advisor for Adoption Panel - S493259

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Oct 2025 at 09:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Medical Advisor for Adoption Panel - S493259" has recently progressed to the award stage in Norfolk County, United Kingdom. Norfolk County Council, serving as the buying organisation, has contracted the Norfolk Community Health & Care (NHS Trust) to provide these services. This procurement falls under the services category, particularly focusing on welfare services for children and young people. The contract is valid from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a gross value amounting to £72,000. The legal framework is grounded in the UK Public General Acts of 2023, under a light-touch regime, and the procurement was carried out below the threshold with specific arrangements.

This opportunity signifies growth potential for businesses engaged in providing child welfare services and advisory roles within the healthcare sector. The contract, awarded to a large-scale provider, illustrates the region's demand for expertise in medical advising for adoption panels. Businesses with experience in healthcare advisories, especially those with proficiency in child welfare and adoption services, stand well-suited to engage and compete in similar future procurement opportunities. This process highlights the strategic roles public authorities like Norfolk County Council offer to collaborating entities in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Medical Advisor for Adoption Panel - S493259

Notice Description

Medical Advisor for Adoption Panel - S493259. PS60000.00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d6d3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069612-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH & CARE (NHS TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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