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title: "GB-London: Children's Social Care Nationwide Sufficiency Statement"
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# GB-London: Children's Social Care Nationwide Sufficiency Statement

Buyer: THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e642885-87f9-4380-9c0d-f17eaf5f8ac1

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## Summary

The Local Government Association is inviting tenders for the project titled "Children's Social Care Nationwide Sufficiency Statement," aimed at developing a national dataset on children's social care placements. This service falls under the research and development category, and the procurement process is currently at the tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 29 January 2020, and the contract period is set to commence on 10 February 2020, lasting until 31 March 2021. The minimum contract value is £25,000 and the maximum value is £50,000, with the procurement method being an open procedure conducted in London, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research and consultancy services, specifically in the social care sector. Businesses with expertise in data analysis, market modelling, or local government services would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Engaging in this tender could enhance their visibility and experience in the public sector, paving the way for future opportunities within similar contracts.

## Notice

**PLEASE SEE ITT DOCUMENT FOR FULL PROJECT DESCRIPTION** The aim of this work is to develop a consistent core baseline national dataset on children's social care placements markets, to an agreed format, which can be used by councils and providers to understand, analyse and model future demand and markets at local, regional and national level. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77169825-df5a-4bc2-9863-0e187a04a194 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2020 at 17:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77169825-df5a-4bc2-9863-0e187a04a194

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77169825-df5a-4bc2-9863-0e187a04a194
  9th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Children%E2%80%99s-Social-Care-Nationwide-Sufficiency-Statement/7QQ3P45Q67
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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