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title: "Adviser in St Helens"
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# Adviser in St Helens

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d7f96d5-8346-4bf1-9456-3b61bbdd8a96

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## Summary

The Department for Education has successfully awarded a contract titled "Adviser in St Helens" to provide advisory services aimed at improving children's social care services. This contract falls under the industry category of feasibility study and advisory services (CPV code: 71241000) and was awarded on 13 December 2019, with a value of £28,000. The contract period commenced on 6 January 2020 and will last until 5 January 2021. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 2 December 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in advisory and consultancy services within the social care sector. Companies well-suited to compete are those with expertise in strategic planning and service improvement in children's services, especially those with experience working alongside public sector organisations. Engaging in such tenders allows businesses to establish a footprint in public sector contracts, contributing to both their portfolio and visibility in the industry.

## Notice

The adviser will support the authority in continuing to develop and implement robust, realistic and achievable plans to improve its children's social care services, in particular those areas which have been judged by Ofsted to be inadequate or where serious concerns have been identified.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc644644-f20c-4b3c-bdd0-ca167f5c2f74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINDA CLEGG CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2020 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc644644-f20c-4b3c-bdd0-ca167f5c2f74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc644644-f20c-4b3c-bdd0-ca167f5c2f74
  15th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db055230-84c9-4950-a096-8936ff12869a

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