Published date: 27 July 2018

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


Closing: 26 July 2018

Contract summary

Industry

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Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£150,000

Procurement reference

DN353027

Published date

27 July 2018

Closing date

26 July 2018

Contract start date

1 September 2018

Contract end date

28 February 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

North East Lincolnshire Council (the Authority) is conducting a further competition under ESPO Framework 664-17 Consultancy Services: Lot 4 (c) Social Care (Children).

The Authority requires the Consultant to support it to:- • Analyse and codify the needs within the Authority's care population through review of a significant sample of cases of children in care, including a check on robustness of decision making, reasons for LAC and analysis of these cases over the last 12 months • Analyse data and cross section of decision making across all child protection work. • Show how the Authority's resources are currently allocated to the needs of its LAC • Identify those placements where the Authority should take action to improve outcomes or review cost • Develop a commissioning approach and tools that support the fair allocation of resources, linked to needs and a demonstration of outcomes • Work with a range of key stakeholders (including social workers, commissioning, finance and providers) to strengthen the approach to placements and shift the narrative from risk to support needs • Apply behavioural insight to support the implementation of required changes • Work more effectively with providers, and shape the market.

Award information

Awarded date

27 July 2018

Contract start date

1 September 2018

Contract end date

28 February 2019

Total value of contract

£150,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

IMPOWER CONSULTING LIMITED

Address

112-114 Middlesex Street
E1 7HY
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 03876501

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Town Hall Square
GRIMSBY
DN311HU
England

Email

procurement@nelincs.gov.uk