Official UK procurement notice
Darlington Safeguarding Partnership - Independent Scrutineer
Authority: Darlington Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC13)
Awarded value£108,000published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 2 Oct 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Resilient Safeguarding Consultancy Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvide independent scrutiny to the Safeguarding Partnership ensuring that it fulfils its statutory responsibilities set out in the Children Act 2004 and as amended by the Children and Social Work Act 2017, Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023 Statutory Guidance along with S43 requirements outlined in the Care Act 2014 and other related guidance to work collaboratively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and adults in Darlington.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- Standard
- 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
- 26 Nov 2025, 10:58 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Nov 2025, 10:58 GMT
- Authority reference
PB2025-00121- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-077136- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e8f1Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published26 Nov 2025, 10:58 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £108,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Oct 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resilient Safeguarding Consultancy LimitedSME | £108,000 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Resilient Safeguarding Consultancy LimitedSME
- Signed
- 2 Oct 2025
- Value
- £108,000 inc. VAT
- Period
- 1 Nov 2025 – 31 Oct 2028 · up to 31 Oct 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 3 x 12 months
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Resilient Safeguarding Consultancy 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