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CCS071 Children in Care Analysis - Further Competition Call-Off from ESPO Framework 664_25, Lot 4b

Authority: Derbyshire County Council

Other -
CPV: Systems and technical consultancy services (72220000)
Published contract value£398,552Exc. VAT
Contract ends 4 Jan 2027
Contract starts 5 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Derbyshire County Council (the Council) is seeking to award a contract to a suitably qualified provider via the ESPO Framework 664_25, Lot 4b - Social Care (Adults and Children's). The aim of this contract is to improve outcomes for children in care by achieving greater value for money in the provision of placement services.\r

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The appointed provider will also be expected to work collaboratively with the Council to embed a clear vision and shared values around the sourcing of appropriate placements. This includes ensuring that placement decisions are driven by robust care planning rather than availability, leading to more informed and effective outcomes for children.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Other -
Buyer reference
DERBSCC001-DN773402-39579515
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Published tender value
£398,000.00
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published

England, United Kingdom; North East, United Kingdom; North West, United Kingdom; Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom; East Midlands, United Kingdom; West Midlands, United Kingdom; East of England, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; South East, United Kingdom; South West, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    19 Dec 2025
  2. Contract starts
    5 Jan 2026
  3. Notice published
    21 Jan 2026
  4. Contract ends
    4 Jan 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

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Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-e551e79e-e41a-4966-abc4-dabe24c712b7-2026-01-21T14:31:24Z
Published
21 Jan 2026
Latest update
21 Jan 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-e551e79e-e41a-4966-abc4-dabe24c712b7
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-e551e79e-e41a-4966-abc4-dabe24c712b7-2