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title: "SCC AGC Regulation 44 Independent Visits to SCC Children's Homes in Surrey"
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# SCC AGC Regulation 44 Independent Visits to SCC Children's Homes in Surrey

Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f0bb1c1-72e8-41b1-b420-7f8d8be81525

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## Summary

The Surrey County Council, through SE Shared Services, has initiated a tender titled "SCC AGC Regulation 44 Independent Visits to SCC Children's Homes in Surrey". This procurement falls under the welfare services for children and young people industry category and is aimed at commissioning an external provider to conduct independent visits to its residential homes. The tender process is currently active, with the submission deadline set for 27 January 2017. The contract will commence on 1 April 2017 and will last for three years, concluding on 31 March 2020. The estimated contract value is £95,000, with a minimum bid requirement of £80,000. The tender process follows an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social care and welfare services to engage with Surrey County Council. Firms with experience in conducting independent evaluations or visits, particularly in the realm of children’s services, would be particularly well positioned to compete. The established network of care homes across Surrey creates possibilities for service providers to diversify their client base and enhance their reputation within the public sector. Businesses seeking to grow should consider this opportunity valuable for establishing long-term contracts and contributing positively to the welfare of looked-after children in the community.

## Notice

Surrey County Council's Children's Services currently have ten (10) in house residential homes. Seven (7) of these homes are for Looked After Children, two (2) specialise in providing care to children with disabilities and one (1) is a short breaks home for children with mental health problems at risk of Tier 4 admission. Surrey Children's Homes are located in the following areas: o Woking (x 2) o Cobham o Epsom o Guildford (x 2) o Redhill o Horley o Knaphill o Tadworth Surrey County Council are seeking to commission an external provider to conduct Regulation 44 Independent Visits our Children's Homes, for a period of three (3) years, commencing 1 April 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a05d38e2-dfd6-4882-b06c-736014e01b1a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | SURREY |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2016 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a05d38e2-dfd6-4882-b06c-736014e01b1a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a05d38e2-dfd6-4882-b06c-736014e01b1a
  16th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.surreycc.gov.uk

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