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CQCV 261 - Independent Regulation 44 Visiting Service

Shropshire Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 20:38.

Opportunity overview

This is an contract details notice for the provision of an independent Regulation 44 service for a minimum of 6 Shropshire Council children’s homes that may increase during the period of the contract and therefore the provider will need capacity to support 8 homes. The independent person will visit each home at least once a month, to establish whether a) children are effectively safeguarded; and b) the conduct of the home promotes children’s well-being. A report is required from the independent person for each visit. Recommendations from the visit will support and challenge managers, promoting continuous development and improvements. The total value stated is £49,999 over two years for 8 homes.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Dec 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Dudley, UKG36, DY2 8EE, 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
CQCV 261
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Shropshire Council
Id
GB-PPON-PCLL-9577-QDZW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCLL-9577-QDZW

Address

Street Address
Guildhall, Frankwell Quay
Locality
Shrewsbury
Postal Code
SY3 8HQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG22

Contact

Name
Procurement
Telephone
+44 1743252992

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Childrens Homes Improvement Ltd
Id
GB-FTS-167186

Address

Street Address
65 Buffery Road
Locality
Dudley
Postal Code
DY2 8EE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG36

Contact

Name
Angela Griffiths

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

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

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167186
Name
Childrens Homes Improvement Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
31 Dec 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2026, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Dec 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description
An optional 12-month extension until 31st December 2027

Value

Including VAT
49,999
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
023152-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Mar 2026, 15:50
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Shrewsbury · UKG22 · SY3 8HQ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 023152-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·