---
title: "Provision of Regulation 44 Independent Visitor Service - Vinney Green Secure Children's Home"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054572"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-09"
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# Provision of Regulation 44 Independent Visitor Service - Vinney Green Secure Children's Home

Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054572

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## Summary

South Gloucestershire Council is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process for the "Provision of Regulation 44 Independent Visitor Service" at Vinney Green Secure Children's Home. This contract falls under the social work and related services category and is taking place in the South West of England, specifically in the locality of Yate, UKK12 region. Interested parties must submit their quotations by 23rd June 2025, as the tender period concludes at 11:00 AM on this day. The procurement is being conducted using an open competitive method, below the threshold regulation, with the contract slated to begin on 1st August 2025 and potentially extend until 31st July 2030.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services or related fields. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing independent visitor services and adhering to regulatory requirements should consider participating. The contract's potential duration of up to five years allows for substantial business growth and client relationship development. Ideal candidates would be those experienced in handling regulatory inspections and service provision within secure children's homes or similar establishments, offering both skilled service delivery and strategic expansion within the public sector domain.

## Notice

South Gloucestershire Council is a Unitary Authority in the South West of England. The Council currently commissions a variety of services for adults and children. The Council is requesting quotations from potential suppliers who wish to provide an Independent Visitor Service, undertaking monthly inspections at the Vinney Green Secure Children's Home Under Regulation 44 of Children's Homes Regulations 2015.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Initial 3 year contract, with option to extend a further 2 years subject to council approval.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031002-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,000 |
| Lots value | £27,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | YATE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2025 at 14:03 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031002-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031002-2025
  9th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/
  https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southglos.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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