D3 Tenders | Provision of complaint investigators and independent persons for the investigation and review of complaints

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Notice Title

Provision of complaint investigators and independent persons for the investigation and review of complaints

Notice Description

The services required is the provision of experienced complaint Investigators and Independent Persons (including review panel members) in the areas of all Council Services particularly in, Children and Adult Social Care services where Statutory responsibilities exist.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a752
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050184-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79720000 - Investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: £240,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: 25 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence: 2030-10-07

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S70 2TA
Post Town: Sheffield
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3): TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location: Not specified
Local Authority: Barnsley
Electoral Ward: Central
Westminster Constituency: Barnsley North

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050184-2026
28th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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