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title: "Outcomes for Looked After Children"
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# Outcomes for Looked After Children

Buyer: NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e21a52e9-7c82-4d83-9360-4cdb1d32f425

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## Summary

The North East Lincolnshire Council is currently engaged in a completed procurement process titled "Outcomes for Looked After Children." This tender falls under the social care industry category, specifically focusing on research consultancy services, and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract, which has a total value of £150,000, is awarded selectively through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2018 and will run until 28th February 2019. The tender submission period ended on 26th July 2018, reflecting the need for timely analysis and strategy formulation pertinent to children in care.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in social care and research services, particularly those looking to expand their client base within the public sector. Businesses equipped to analyse social care data, develop resource allocation strategies, and engage with multiple stakeholders in child protection are well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the procurement's suitability for such businesses to engage in impactful public sector projects.

## Notice

North East Lincolnshire Council (the Authority) is conducting a further competition under ESPO Framework 664-17 Consultancy Services: Lot 4 (c) Social Care (Children). The Authority requires the Consultant to support it to:- * Analyse and codify the needs within the Authority's care population through review of a significant sample of cases of children in care, including a check on robustness of decision making, reasons for LAC and analysis of these cases over the last 12 months * Analyse data and cross section of decision making across all child protection work. * Show how the Authority's resources are currently allocated to the needs of its LAC * Identify those placements where the Authority should take action to improve outcomes or review cost * Develop a commissioning approach and tools that support the fair allocation of resources, linked to needs and a demonstration of outcomes * Work with a range of key stakeholders (including social workers, commissioning, finance and providers) to strengthen the approach to placements and shift the narrative from risk to support needs * Apply behavioural insight to support the implementation of required changes * Work more effectively with providers, and shape the market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e7da41-0f05-4b6e-aaba-2a7c01639c4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRIMSBY |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN31 1HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | West Marsh |
| Westminster constituency | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMPOWER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2018 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e7da41-0f05-4b6e-aaba-2a7c01639c4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e7da41-0f05-4b6e-aaba-2a7c01639c4a
  27th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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