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title: "Safeguarding Children Partnerships Independent Advisor"
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# Safeguarding Children Partnerships Independent Advisor

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-011fd6f1-9388-4529-9b2d-f965a05f436c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Safeguarding Children Partnerships Independent Advisor" has been completed by Leicestershire County Council. This project falls under the Business and Management Consultancy category (CPV: 79400000) and was conducted in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The direct award was made to Reed Consultancy+, with a contract value of £126,000, which commenced on 22nd September 2020 and is set to end on 21st September 2022. The contract, initially tendered until 31st August 2020, aimed to provide independent consultancy services to ensure effective multi-agency safeguarding arrangements.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in safeguarding and child welfare practices. Firms that excel in providing management consultancy and related services, particularly those experienced with public sector contracts and multi-agency collaborations, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging in such tenders not only allows businesses to expand their service offerings but also positions them as key contributors to public welfare initiatives.

## Notice

Provision of a consultant to undertake a Safeguarding Partnership Project for LCC. This role involves support and advice to the safeguarding partners to ensure the multi-agency arrangements in Leicester and in Leicestershire and Rutland are effective in safeguarding and promote the welfare of all children. To provide independent scrutiny of the partnerships within a broader independent scrutiny framework. To hold Partnership members to account and challenge as appropriate from an independent perspective. Direct award via YPO Framework 940

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/984fffc5-c971-4d4a-ba79-0aa5b5696496 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2020 - 21 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £126,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £126,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2021 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/984fffc5-c971-4d4a-ba79-0aa5b5696496

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/984fffc5-c971-4d4a-ba79-0aa5b5696496
  9th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

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