NEPO605A - Children's Advocacy, Independent People for Children and Adults Complaints and Secure Reviews - Opening 6
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Published
20 Feb 2025
Description
This bespoke flexible procurement solution is under the Social and Other Specific Services EU procurement route ('Light Touch Regime'), and will be known as the Flexible Procurement Agreement (Contract) for the provision of Services for: Lot 1 - Children's Advocacy, AWARDED Lot 2 - NOT USED Lot 3 - Investigating Officers (Children and Adult Stage Two Complaints) Lot 4 - Independent Persons (Children and Adult Stage Two Complaints) Lot 5 - Independent Chairs for Stage Three Statutory Children's Social Care Complaints Lot 6 - Independent Panellists for Stage Three Statutory Children's Social Care Complaints Lot 7 - Independent Persons for Secure Accommodation Reviews This is the sixth Opening of this Flexible Procurement Agreement
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04be2b
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 85000000
- Contract locations
- North East England
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Submission & procedure
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- Open procedure
Award details· 2 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Lots · 5 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
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| 1 | Lot 3 - Investigating Officers (Children and Adult Stage Two Complaints) | — | cancelled |
| 2 | Lot 4 - Independent Persons (Children and Adult Stage Two Complaints) | — | cancelled |
| 3 | Lot 5 - Independent Chairs for Stage Three Statutory Children's Social Care Complaints | — | cancelled |
| 4 | Lot 6 - Independent Panellists for Stage Three Statutory Children's Social Care Complaints | — | cancelled |
| 5 | Lot 7 - Independent Persons for Secure Accommodation Reviews | — | cancelled |
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Total lots
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Lot 3 - Investigating Officers (Children and Adult Stage Two Complaints)
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Lot 4 - Independent Persons (Children and Adult Stage Two Complaints)
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Lot 5 - Independent Chairs for Stage Three Statutory Children's Social Care Complaints
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Lot 6 - Independent Panellists for Stage Three Statutory Children's Social Care Complaints
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Lot 7 - Independent Persons for Secure Accommodation Reviews
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