Published date: 6 January 2015

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 16 January 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

S1 4PL

Value of contract

£545,766 to £12,000,000

Procurement reference

SHEFFIELDCC-9PRG-5M22MV

Published date

6 January 2015

Closing date

16 January 2015

Contract start date

1 April 2015

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Toappoint an organisation to provide the Visits by Independent Person to homes managed by Sheffield City Council.

The Service shall be responsible for gathering the specified information required under the Childrens Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and as amended from time to time.

The aim is to contribute to the specified Homes achieving their overall outcomes for young people and meet the requirements of the Ofsted regulations and Inspections framework.

The Service Provider will operate as a Critical Friend and work in Partnership with the Purchaser to achieve these outcomes.

The Service Provider shall provide an Independent Service to conduct visits Under the Childrens Homes (England) Regulations 2015; Regulation 45 of the guidance Visits by Independent Person

To visit each of the10 children's homes in Sheffield each month for the Contract Period.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mr Phill Green

Address

Sheffield City Council Floor 7
North Wing
Sheffield
S1 4PL
United Kingdom

Email

phillip.green@sheffield.gov.uk