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title: "Commissioning Body for Non-Statutory CSE Inquiry"
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buyer: "TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL"
published: "2018-07-05"
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# Commissioning Body for Non-Statutory CSE Inquiry

Buyer: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4f73a32-ca68-4423-ba25-b7d8610ddcdf

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Telford & Wrekin Council for the title "Commissioning Body for Non-Statutory CSE Inquiry." This project falls within the investigation services category and is located in Telford, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently, the tender is in the active stage with an open procurement method. The deadline for bid submission is 3rd August 2018, and the estimated contract value ranges from £350,000 to £2 million, depending on the scope of works. A bidders' day is scheduled for 10th July 2018, at which prospective bidders can learn more about the opportunity.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in investigation services, particularly those with experience in conducting inquiries or providing social services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive. Engaging with this contract could help businesses expand their portfolios while contributing to a significant inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in the region.

## Notice

The Council is procuring a commissioning body to lead a non-statutory inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Telford & Wrekin including the appointment of an independent chair to undertake such inquiry. The services to which this ITT relates fall within the Light Touch Regime Chapter 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Inclusion of the term "Invitation to Tender" or "ITT" nor any other indication shall be taken to mean that the Council intends to hold itself bound by any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the Council is following is set out in the ITT. The Contract Notice value is estimated at PS350,000 but dependent on the scope of works it can range between PS350,000 up to PS2m. Prospective Bidders are invited to attend Telford & Wrekin Council's Bidders day being held on Tuesday 10th July 2018 9:30-13:00 at Weightmans of St Phillip's Point, Temple Row, Birmingham B2 5AF. Please contact chaitali.desai@weightmans.com to book your place.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c44c3d8-bcfe-4abb-85d9-d3aac98b740c |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 3 Sep 2020 |
| 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 | TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 4JA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79720000 - Investigation services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2018 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c44c3d8-bcfe-4abb-85d9-d3aac98b740c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c44c3d8-bcfe-4abb-85d9-d3aac98b740c
  5th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Telford:-Investigation-services./EP3879ZDT7
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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