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title: "ENQ812 - Family Group Conferencing"
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# ENQ812 - Family Group Conferencing

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-983ec412-4d41-424e-bed6-00ba80f2852a

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## Summary

The Derby City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Family Group Conferencing services. The title of the tender was ENQ812 and falls under the social work and related services category. The contract is valued at £89,760 GBP and has been awarded to Safe and Sound Group. The procurement process was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on June 3, 2023. The contract will be active between September 1, 2023, and August 31, 2025, providing opportunities for businesses in the social services sector in Derby, England.

This contract for Family Group Conferencing services presents a growth opportunity for businesses in the social work and related services sector, particularly those capable of managing an average of 4/5 referrals per month. As the contract aims to promote early intervention and cost avoidance strategies, businesses focusing on strength-based family models and supporting diverse backgrounds are well-suited to compete. Safe and Sound Group, as the current supplier, showcases that organisations with a focus on community and voluntary sector engagement can be successful in securing contracts with Derby City Council.

## Notice

Facilitate and deliver high quality Family Group Conferencing in Derby, in accordance with the identified policies, practice standards and aims of the FGC Service Promote, support and use of the FGC service at the earliest intervention stage Contribute towards cost avoidance by carrying out FGC at the earliest intervention stage Carry out FGC as a means of aiding families not going further in to the care process Promote and develop Derby's FGC service within a framework of equality of opportunity that responds appropriately to the needs of individual families from diverse backgrounds Promote a strengths-based family model of working in all aspects of the FGC process Manage an average of 4/5 referrals a month and aim to manage a minimum of 50 throughout the Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5c82d5f-a34d-4f6c-8b2a-4cd6045638ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,760 |
| 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 | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFE AND SOUND GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2023 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5c82d5f-a34d-4f6c-8b2a-4cd6045638ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5c82d5f-a34d-4f6c-8b2a-4cd6045638ea
  19th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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