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Children and Young People Engagement

Oxfordshire County Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 10:48.

Opportunity overview

The Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (OSCP) aims to ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people in Oxfordshire. The OSCP is committed to regularly consulting with children and young people on priorities, service developments, and key issues. This includes ensuring inclusive participation across diverse backgrounds and needs, with no group excluded or discriminated against. The OSCP will contract a 12-month Children and Young People Participation Project Officer to support the strategy, leading and developing participation projects with children, young people, and families. The primary purpose of the Children and Young People Participation Project Officer role is to ensure the active involvement of children, young people, and their families in the safeguarding process, thereby improving outcomes and experiences for those involved. This role will provide a platform for children's and young people's voices to be heard within the OSCP. The contract period will be for 12 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

Classification

  • CPV85300000 — Social work and related services

Lots

  • Lot 1£60k

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
I-4631
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
31 Oct 2025, 16:00

Enquiry period

Ends
24 Oct 2025, 16:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Other Requirements

Reserved Participation Location

Description
Oxfordshire

Gazetteer

Scheme
GB-ONS

Identifiers

E10000025

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
60,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,000

Renewal

Description
12 months

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Weighting Description
Quality weighting is 90% and Price weighting is 10%

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Understanding and Approach
Type
quality
Description
Weighting is 17%
Criterion 2
Name
Experience and Expertise
Type
quality
Description
Weighting is 40%
Criterion 3
Name
Consultation and Engagement
Type
quality
Description
Weighting is 25%
Criterion 4
Name
Policy and Practice Improvements
Type
quality
Description
Weighting is 18%
Criterion 5
Name
Price
Type
price
Description
Weighting is 10%

Contract period

Ends
21 Dec 2026, 23:59
Starts
22 Dec 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
21 Dec 2027, 23:59

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
Not applicable

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Social work and related services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
L-1
Description
Council uses South East Business Portal and all Tender documents can be found here , DN793263
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
064297-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
10 Oct 2025, 15:48
Entry 3
Id
072278-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK12
Description
Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderCancellationNotice
Published
10 Nov 2025, 10:23

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZNW-8281-MHNM
Name
Oxfordshire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Locality
Oxford
Postal Code
OX1 1ND
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PZNW-8281-MHNM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Priscilla Opare Mintah

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Status Details
Oxfordshire County Council has decided to terminate the procurement because 1 bid was received which is above the published budget.
Final Status Date
6 Nov 2025, 00:00

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Oxford · UKJ14 · OX1 1ND · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ14 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05ad09-2025-11-10T10:23:08ZTender notice on Find a Tender ·