Published date: 13 May 2024
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Social work and related services - 85300000
Welfare services for children and young people - 85311300
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£716,000
Procurement reference
LBBRENT001-DN723558-51604454
Published date
13 May 2024
Closing date
12 June 2024
Closing time
1pm
Contract start date
1 October 2024
Contract end date
30 September 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Council is seeking tenders for the Provision of Statutory Children Looked After Reviews - Independent Reviewing Officers and Annual Foster Carer Reviews.
The Service Provider will assist the Reviewing team in Brent by providing Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) to chair and participate in Children Looked After (CLA) reviews and Foster Carer reviews (FCR).
The primary responsibilities of the IRO will be to incorporate the thoughts/voice of the child in their care plan and review recommendations to ensure that they are targeted, achievable and enable positive outcomes. The IRO will be responsible for submitting all appropriate documentation, within agreed timeframes and to standard, and hold the Local Authority to account for their performance in light of the legal responsibilities towards the CLA.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Robin Goodacre
Address
Brent Civic Centre
Wembley
HA9 0FJ
United Kingdom
corporate.procurement@brent.gov.uk
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Closing: 12 June 2024, 1pm