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title: "COV - Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c49b"
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# COV - Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c49b

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## Summary

The Coventry City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation services through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to multiple suppliers. The procurement stage was completed, and the contract is now active. The tender was classified under the Social work services category and was carried out using a selective procurement method. The contract was signed on 25th September 2019, with a value of £13,634.5.

This tender for Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation services by Coventry City Council presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the social work services sector. Businesses providing services related to independent complaints investigating officers and review panels are well-suited to compete. The Council's procurement process included 15 bids, all of which were SME bids, indicating a competitive landscape suitable for SMEs in the industry category.

## Notice

The purpose of this DPS is to provide Independent Complaints Investigating Officers, Independent Persons, Independent Chairs of Review Panels and Review Panellists who will undertake, in line with statutory guidance for local authority children's services representations and complaints procedures, a Stage 2 investigation or Stage 3 review panel. 1 DPS has been awarded to multiple suppliers Several call-off contracts have been awarded under this DPS

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this DPS is to provide Independent Complaints Investigating Officers, Independent Persons, Independent Chairs of Review Panels and Review Panellists who will undertake, in line with statutory guidance for local authority children's services representations and complaints procedures, a Stage 2 investigation or Stage 3 review panel. 1 DPS has been awarded to multiple suppliers Several call-off contracts have been awarded under this DPS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012095-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,634 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG33 Coventry |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | AP & D CONSULTANCY; DPJ CONSULTANCY; EDWARD COXHEAD; INSPIRE YOU CARE; LAMCK CONSULTING; PERSONAL ASSISTANT; SUZANNE GIBBON; TRACI MCNALLY CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2023 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012095-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:272726-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.coventry.gov.uk/

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