--- title: "COV - Provision of Regulation 44 Visitor Service." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE" published: "2018-07-03" --- # COV - Provision of Regulation 44 Visitor Service. Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1c945cbe-33f9-47fa-b8ef-5b95396fd96c.json) ## Summary Coventry City Council is seeking a provider for the "COV - Provision of Regulation 44 Visitor Service," aimed at delivering oversight and improving standards in its residential children's homes. This procurement falls under the social work and related services category and is located in Coventry, West Midlands. The tender period is set to close on 23rd July 2018, with the contract expected to begin on 1st September 2018 and run until 31st August 2021. Interested businesses are encouraged to register on the CSW-JETS e-procurement system to express their interest and access further documentation. This tender presents a significant opportunity for service providers within the social care sector, particularly those specialising in regulatory compliance and quality assurance for children's services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an advantageous step, given their ability to deliver personalised and community-focused services. Engaging with this contract could bolster their market presence while contributing to the Council's mission of enhancing care standards in children's residential homes. ## Notice Coventry City Council requires a Provider to deliver a Regulation 44 Visitor Service for City Council internal residential children's homes. The Council has five, four-bed homes which require the monthly service provision. The number of children's homes may be varied throughout the length of the contract if provision is re-designed. The purpose of the Service is to ensure that the day-to-day care provided in Coventry City Council residential homes is of the highest standard as specified in Regulation 44 (2) of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. This will be supported through the process of receiving critical feedback from the Regulation 44 Visits. Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal. CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work. Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a5cae26-6841-4890-bd7e-ff290366804e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV1 2PW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | St Michael's | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 3 Jul 2018 at 06:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a5cae26-6841-4890-bd7e-ff290366804e - 2 Jul 2018 at 20:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a5cae26-6841-4890-bd7e-ff290366804e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a5cae26-6841-4890-bd7e-ff290366804e 3rd July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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