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title: "Children's Social Care Court Team for Initial Duty and Assessments"
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# Children's Social Care Court Team for Initial Duty and Assessments

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95b1a72d-3d0e-4644-bdf6-05f3e52f229e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a direct award for the project titled "Children's Social Care Court Team for Initial Duty and Assessments" initiated by Knowsley Council. The contract, part of the services industry category, has a total value of £440,000 and covers the provision and management of children's social care services within the North West region of England. The contract period extends from 27 September 2021 to 15 March 2022, having been awarded on 24 September 2021, with the tender period concluding on 22 June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations focused on social work and related services. Companies that specialise in children's services or consultancy will find this contract particularly relevant, as it allows them to showcase their capabilities in managing court teams and assessments, effectively fostering business growth within the social care sector.

## Notice

The award of a call-off contract, via existing YPO framework agreement 940 (Managing Consultancy and Professional Services - Children's Services), for the provision of Management and the Implementation of Children's Social Care Court Team and Initial Duty and Assessments. This is a single supplier framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c1c453e-3695-4092-95bd-0ebb1db5f796 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2021 - 15 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £440,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £440,000 |
| 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 | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9UX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REED CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c1c453e-3695-4092-95bd-0ebb1db5f796
- 27 Sep 2021 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e814ca6-b497-42e2-a76b-ba77362e59c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c1c453e-3695-4092-95bd-0ebb1db5f796
  2nd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e814ca6-b497-42e2-a76b-ba77362e59c3
  27th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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