Official UK procurement notice
Children's Services Independent Complaint Investigations
Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (Local council)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South West (UKK24)
Awarded value£90,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 25 Mar 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Arta Gap +6 more
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBCP require several companies / individuals to do this work due to the volume of work and unpredictable nature of requests. BCP need to have a number of investigators available at any given time to cope with demand and statutory timescales for the work to be completed.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Aug 2025, 14:50 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Aug 2025, 14:50 BST
- Authority reference
DN787386- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-049874- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058aa0Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published19 Aug 2025, 14:50 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £90,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Mar 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arta Gap, Avocet Services LTDSME, Bloom Social Care LTD, Making Experiences Count Ltd, NKM Reviews, Personal Assistant LTD +1 morejoint award | £90,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Arta Gap, Avocet Services LTDSME, Bloom Social Care LTD, Making Experiences Count Ltd, NKM Reviews, Personal Assistant LTD +1 more
- Signed
- 25 Mar 2025
- Value
- £90,000
- Period
- 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
7 commercial parties on the notice- Arta GapAwarded supplier
- Avocet Services LTDAwarded supplier
- Bloom Social Care LTDAwarded supplier
- Making Experiences Count LtdAwarded supplier
- NKM ReviewsAwarded supplier
- Personal Assistant LTDAwarded supplier
- Road Castle LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender