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title: "Contract for Chair of Birmingham Children's Trust (con_6029)"
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# Contract for Chair of Birmingham Children's Trust (con_6029)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1a23475-efb3-4221-9403-0b55a2f9af48

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education, which has issued a tender for the position of Chair of Birmingham Children's Trust, valued at £97,000. This contract is classified under health and social work services and is set to run for two years from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2022, with a potential extension of up to 12 months. The tender period closed on 25 March 2020. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, indicating that this was a sole-source negotiation below the applicable threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to enhance their influence within the health and social care sectors, especially those with experience in governance and consultancy. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could be particularly well-suited to capitalise on this opportunity, given the emphasis on SMEs within the procurement's suitability criteria. The contract could also appeal to firms specialising in strategic leadership roles, particularly those that have demonstrated competency in overseeing trusts or similar organisations.

## Notice

This is a contract for the chair of Birmingham Children's Trust. This is a contract for 2 years from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2022 with an extension clause for up to 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/744b9af2-dd01-4c37-8db4-ad29a036bf79 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANDREW CHRISTIE CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/744b9af2-dd01-4c37-8db4-ad29a036bf79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/744b9af2-dd01-4c37-8db4-ad29a036bf79
  18th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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