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title: "Slough Commissioner"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3f499941-5c60-485f-ae6f-0c509ade9cea"
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published: "2020-07-22"
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# Slough Commissioner

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f499941-5c60-485f-ae6f-0c509ade9cea

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education, which is based in London, and pertains to the contract titled "Slough Commissioner." This initiative falls under the category of research and development consultancy services and aims to review children's services in Slough Borough Council. The procurement method was a single tender action below the threshold, with an awarded contract value of £40,000. The contract period commenced on 1 January 2020 and concluded on 30 June 2020. The tender stage for this process has been completed, with the award having been published on 22 July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) involved in consultancy services. Companies that specialise in governance arrangements or service delivery models for educational or social services will be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging in this type of procurement can enhance business visibility and establish important connections within the public sector.

## Notice

The Contractor has agreed to act as the Department's Commissioner in Slough Borough Council to undertake a review of children's services and develop recommendations for new governance arrangements for the proposed service delivery model on the terms and conditions set out in this Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3738a61d-4efa-4621-9ae6-ba02b7caf28b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TCD ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2020 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3738a61d-4efa-4621-9ae6-ba02b7caf28b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3738a61d-4efa-4621-9ae6-ba02b7caf28b
  22nd July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/13efdbfd-e7b6-4bf4-8f2b-7e1ff547e4ac
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