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title: "CCS050 East Midlands Regional Collaboration Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047282"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CCS050 East Midlands Regional Collaboration Support

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047282

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council has announced a procurement process titled "CCS050 East Midlands Regional Collaboration Support," under the industry category of miscellaneous business and business-related services. This initiative aims to identify potential collaboration partners to support the East Midlands and Northamptonshire Children's Trust (NCT). The procurement falls under the services category and has been completed, with the award issued to the School Development Support Agency. Key dates include the contract signing on 11th December 2024 and the tender period, which ended on 24th July 2024. The project's location is in the East Midlands, specifically region UKF1, and was managed through an open procurement procedure adhering to GPA guidelines.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in sector-led improvement and collaborative support services within local authorities. Businesses with expertise in promoting and facilitating improvement through structured collaboration programs would find this tender particularly beneficial. The project encourages SMEs to participate, as evidenced by the successful bid from the School Development Support Agency, a small to medium enterprise. The contract is valued at £800,000, providing substantial growth potential for the winning bidder. Companies focused on improving public sector services and fostering regional cooperation are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council seeks to identify potential collaboration partners to support the East Midlands and Northamptonshire Children's Trust (NCT). All members in the East Midlands and NCT are committed to the principles behind sector-led improvement and have formed the East Midlands Regional Improvement and Innovation Alliance (RIIA). The RIIA aims to promote and facilitate improvement across all local authorities through a flexible offer of challenge and support and a coordinated collaboration programme

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Derbyshire County Council seeks to identify potential collaboration partners to support the East Midlands and Northamptonshire Children's Trust (NCT). All members in the East Midlands and NCT are committed to the principles behind sector-led improvement and have formed the East Midlands Regional Improvement and Innovation Alliance (RIIA). The RIIA aims to promote and facilitate improvement across all local authorities through a flexible offer of challenge and support and a coordinated collaboration programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040827-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £800,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT AGENCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2024 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040827-2024
- 25 Jun 2024 at 13:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019448-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk
- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/
- http://www.sdsa.net
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=5d759544-e52e-ef11-812c-005056b64545

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