Published date: 11 November 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 2 August 2024, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-336-4121-WCC 00004121 - AWARD

Published date

11 November 2024

Closing date

2 August 2024

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 January 2025

Contract end date

31 December 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Worcestershire County Council (WCC) is responsible for the delivery of services to children, young people and Families in Worcestershire. These services include Children's Social Care, Education, Early Help and Fostering.

As part of the 2015 Children's Homes Regulations, every registered Children's Home in England must appoint an Independent Person, also known as a Regulation 44 (Reg 44) Visitor, to visit and report on the children's home. The role of an Independent Visitor is to review a children's home to ensure policies and procedures are undertaken in accordance with the Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED), children/young people are safeguarded and make recommendations where improvements are required.

WCC currently has 3 registered children's homes and short breaks provisions within Worcestershire and are seeking to commission a service provider who can provide the Reg 44 Visitor service.

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Award information

Awarded date

9 September 2024

Contract start date

1 January 2025

Contract end date

31 December 2028

Total value of contract

£60,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

NYAS

Address

Tower House, Tower Road, Wirral, Merseyside, United Kingdom, CH41 1FF

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Deb Roe (CCO)

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01905 844896

Email

droe@worcestershire.gov.uk