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Consultancy Support for a New ILACS System

Ofsted · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 13:39.

Opportunity overview

Ofsted is developing a new system for inspecting local authority children's services (ILACS) and has engaged an expert adviser to support the process. Up to 40 consultancy days will be required.

Awarded to

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Martin Pratt Consulting

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Contract value
£24k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Including VAT
£29k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Northampton, UKF25, NN6 0LX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CON 1601
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PLXD-3382-NDQL
Name
Ofsted

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD33
Country
GB
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M1 2WD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Piccadilly Gate, Store Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PLXD-3382-NDQL
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-167810
Name
Martin Pratt Consulting

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF25
Country
GB
Locality
Northampton
Postal Code
NN6 0LX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
26 Clarke Court, Earls Barton

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73220000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Development consultancy services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167810
Name
Martin Pratt Consulting

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
24 Nov 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
24,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
29,000

Period

Ends
30 Jun 2026, 23:59
Starts
24 Nov 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
078061-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
28 Nov 2025, 12:35

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Manchester · UKD33 · M1 2WD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05eb02-2025-11-28T12:35:40ZContract details notice on Find a Tender ·