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title: "Self-Employed Independent Scrutineer"
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buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
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# Self-Employed Independent Scrutineer

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9595d940-be30-4090-97eb-6a20df179b5a

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council is seeking proposals for the role of a Self-Employed Independent Scrutineer as part of the Liverpool Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP). This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is currently in the active tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 19th August 2021, with the contract period commencing on 10th September 2021 and lasting until 31st August 2024. The procurement process follows an open procedure model, allowing various suppliers to participate. The tender was published on 12th August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for independent contractors and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in safeguarding services and social work. Businesses with experience in conducting independent reviews and audits of safeguarding practices will be particularly well-suited to compete. This initiative not only aims to enhance the effectiveness of multi-agency safeguarding arrangements but also offers a platform for organisations that specialise in health and social services to expand their portfolios through public sector contracts.

## Notice

Liverpool Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP) is seeking to commission services from a self-employed independent scrutineer, LSCP require three separate tasks completing alongside scrutinising the effectiveness of Multi-Agency Safeguarding Children Arrangements in accordance with the statutory duties under Working Together to safeguard children.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e46096a9-23b0-42c5-95e5-202639ab0061 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| 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 | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2021 at 14:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e46096a9-23b0-42c5-95e5-202639ab0061

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e46096a9-23b0-42c5-95e5-202639ab0061
  12th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63d4ee27-76fb-eb11-810d-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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