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title: "Blackpool council; case and practice audit"
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# Blackpool council; case and practice audit

Buyer: LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058c05

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## Summary

The Local Government Association, located in London, is inviting tenders for a project titled "Blackpool Council; Case and Practice Audit." The objective is to procure a qualified contractor to conduct a comprehensive case audit and practice adherence assessment for Blackpool Council, leveraging a Practice Assurance framework. This initiative falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, with the procurement stage currently in the tender phase. Interested parties should note that the tender period concludes on 8th September 2025, with the contract anticipated to commence on 15th September 2025. The procurement is being executed through an open competition, below the threshold, permitting wide participation.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services to engage with local government bodies and contribute to the improvement of public service delivery. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), as well as Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), are deemed suitable candidates for this contract, enhancing opportunities for business expansion in the public sector. With a quality-centric award criteria, businesses with a strong track record in similar audits and a commitment to quality can leverage this tender to showcase their expertise and establish long-term relationships with public authorities. The maximum contract value is £24,960, offering potential for financial growth and industry recognition.

## Notice

We wish to procure an experienced contractor who will work with key practice leaders, managers and other stakeholders in Blackpool Council to undertake a thorough case and practice audit, using a methodology that includes a Practice Assurance framework. The audit will be an initial diagnostic to assess and understand practice and practice culture, against a number of key requirements. The outputs will identify specific areas for attention and provide a baseline to guide and measure improvement. To undertake the work, a Practice Assurance framework, that will be rooted in strength based will be used. This can then be utilised by the council independently in the immediate future to guide measurement and quality improvements. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./PRRF76986Z To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/PRRF76986Z

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Up to 6 months at buyers discretion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050488-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2025 - 16 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,800 |
| Lots value | £20,800 |
| 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 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 11:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050488-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050488-2025
  21st August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/PRRF76986Z
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./PRRF76986Z
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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