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title: "Childrens Services Commissioners in Barnet, Kirklees, Reading and Worcestershire - Achieving for Ch"
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# Childrens Services Commissioners in Barnet, Kirklees, Reading and Worcestershire - Achieving for Ch

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edc59671-a94c-4d24-8d5c-ad043e7c7405

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education as the buying organisation, seeking to appoint Commissioners to improve children's services across various local authorities including Barnet, Kirklees, Reading, and Worcestershire. The title of the tender is "Childrens Services Commissioners in Barnet, Kirklees, Reading and Worcestershire - Achieving for Ch". This contract falls under the education and training services category and was executed through a selective procurement method, specifically through a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period commenced on 1st October 2017 and concluded on 30th September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in educational improvement and intervention services. Companies that possess experience in working with local authorities or have a strong track record in delivering children's services would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. Participation in such tenders can help agencies expand their service offerings, network within the educational sector, and secure long-term partnerships with public organisations focused on improving children's services.

## Notice

"Where Ofsted finds systemic or persistent failure by a local authority to provide adequate children's services, the Department for Education initiates steps to secure improvement, with a presumption that this will best be achieved by removing the service from council control. DfE wishes to appoint Commissioners to deliver intervention and improvement support in the following LAs:* London Borough of Barnet* Kirklees Council* Reading Borough Council* Worcestershire County Council"

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e75864b7-a834-419c-8acd-e1c101c0c542 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,728 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN (AFC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2018 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e75864b7-a834-419c-8acd-e1c101c0c542

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e75864b7-a834-419c-8acd-e1c101c0c542
  23rd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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