Planning

Child Death Overview Panel Arrangements (CDOP) and Joint Agency response (JAR)

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Dec 2025 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for services related to child death overview arrangements and joint agency responses. The procurement is under a planned status and falls under the "Health and social work services" category, located within the region of UKK43, United Kingdom. This procurement is governed by the legal basis provided by the 2023 UKPGA legislation. The contract period is set to begin on 1st April 2027 and conclude on 31st March 2032, with future notices expected by 1st August 2026. The procurement employs a light-touch regime and aims to provide a comprehensive review and system learning arising from child deaths.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for organisations involved in health and social work services, particularly those with expertise in child welfare and collaborative agency work. Companies with experience in providing thorough analysis and review of critical incidents within healthcare settings will find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. As Devon County Council seeks to enhance system learning from child fatalities, it presents an opportunity for businesses to contribute to public health improvements and establish long-term partnerships with sub-central governmental bodies.

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Notice Title

Child Death Overview Panel Arrangements (CDOP) and Joint Agency response (JAR)

Notice Description

Child Death Overview Panel Arrangements (CDOP) and Joint Agency response (JAR) - provides overview, review and system learning arising from child deaths

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f64c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083169-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-mailbox@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER,
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK43 Devon CC

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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