--- title: "Independent Chair (Adults) and Independent Chair (Children) Protection Committees" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-21" --- # Independent Chair (Adults) and Independent Chair (Children) Protection Committees Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583.json) ## Summary The procurement process is initiated by Moray Council, located in Elgin, Scotland, for the positions of Independent Chair for both the Adults and Children Protection Committees. This tender is in the planning stage, with expressions of interest being sought until 7th June 2019. The roles pertain to the general public services sector, specifically focusing on safeguarding practices within the local community of Moray. For further information about the roles, interested parties are encouraged to contact the council directly or visit the relevant procurement notice online. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses and individuals with expertise in social care, health, or education, particularly those with previous experience in leadership roles within adult and child protection services. Interested candidates should possess a robust understanding of the relevant policy and legislative frameworks. By taking part in this procurement process, businesses can expand their involvement in important community services and contribute to the development of safe and supportive environments for vulnerable individuals in Moray. ## Notice Moray Council, NHS Grampian, Police Scotland, Scottish Fire & Rescue Services and tsiMoray are working together to appoint independent chairs for our Adult and Child Protection Committees. Led by our Chief Officers Group we are seeking expressions of interest for the two positions. You can express interest in either or both. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Moray Council, NHS Grampian, Police Scotland, Scottish Fire & Rescue Services and tsiMoray are working together to appoint independent chairs for our Adult and Child Protection Committees. Led by our Chief Officers Group we are seeking expressions of interest for the two positions. You can express interest in either or both. Moray Child Protection Committee (CPC) Covers the Moray local government area and works with the child protection agencies locally and, more widely, with colleagues across Integrated Children's Services in the area. The committee aims to support the multi-agency workforce and members of the public to ensure Moray is the best place in Scotland to grow up, to promote the care and welfare of our children and to protect them from abuse and harm. The CPC meets four times a year plus an annual development day. Feeding into this committee are several sub committees who meet more regularly Adult Protection Committee (APC) The APC has a range of responsibilities and operates in accordance with the Adult Support and Protection Act 2007. The committee has oversight of all adult protection activity in Moray and ensures all adult protection practices across statutory partners are effective. The APC meets every two months. Both committees are locally based with interagency strategic responsibility for: The design, development, publication, distribution and evaluation of adult and child protection policy Continuous Improvement Strategic planning Public information Communication Promote and improve adult and child protection The Role As independent chair of either or both committees you will ensure that the Councils and the Committees fulfil their duties in accordance with national legislation and guidance, whilst providing assurance on the effectiveness of the policy framework and professional practice within the multi- agency environment of adult and child protection services. You will also be responsible for the production and presentation of the bi-annual (Adult/Child ) reports to the committee and subsequent submission to the Scottish Government. We are looking for individuals who have experience in similar roles, educated to degree level, with a relevant academic and/or professional qualification in social care, health, education or in an appropriate discipline. To successfully lead these committees you must have a detailed professional knowledge and understanding of the policy and legislative framework of adult and child protection as well as national developments in adult, child and public protection. We anticipate that each role will require an initial commitment of no more than 3 days per committee per month. The daily rate for this role will be 300 GBP per day and reasonable expenses will be paid with mileage from the Moray boundary to Elgin (the normal base). For further information, please contact Jane Mackie on 01343 567122 If you could register you interest in this role by emailing details of your background and experience (including C.V) to Julie.laing@moray.gov.uk by 7th June 2019. Selection will be made based on your response and, if necessary, informal contact to discuss your application in more detail. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354723 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Jun 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL | | Locality | ELGIN | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV30 1BX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Moray | | Electoral ward | Elgin City North | | Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | | Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85310000 - Social work services ## Release History - 21 May 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354723 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY354723&idx=1 21st May 2019 - Independent chair (Adults) and Independent chair (Children) Protection Committees - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354723 Independent Chair (Adults) and Independent Chair (Children) Protection Committees - Moray Council, NHS Grampian, Police Scotland, Scottish Fire & Rescue Services and tsiMoray are working together to appoint independent chairs for our Adult and Child Protection Committees. Led by our Chief Officers Group we are seeking expressions of interest for the two positions. You can express interest in either or both. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.moray.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=584583 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584583.json.