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# The Children's Society · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-children-s-society-coh-04545124). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** The Children's Society is a Large organisation public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 23 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** The Children's Society
- **Organisation Scale:** Large organisation
- **Companies House number:** `04545124`

- **Total Published Awards:** 23
- **Primary Sector:** [Social work and related services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/social-work-and-related-services-85300000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-children-s-society-coh-04545124

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 1 lost, 0 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 2 lots bid across 2 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 1 panel appointments across 1 framework or DPS lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 2 distinct contracting authorities (1 contested without win)

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** at published budget estimate (median of 4 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £17m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £711k


## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west), [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west), [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands), [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Manchester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/manchester-city-council-ons-e08000003):** 3 procedures
2. **[Nottinghamshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nottinghamshire-county-council-ons-e10000024):** 2 procedures
3. **[Torbay Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/torbay-council-ons-e06000027):** 2 procedures
4. **[Essex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/essex-county-council-ons-e10000012):** 2 procedures
5. **[Plymouth City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/plymouth-city-council-ons-e06000026):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Gloucestershire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gloucestershire-county-council-ons-e10000013):** £3.3m · [Lot 4: Cheltenham and Tewkesbury](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/integrated-youth-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04212f)
2. **[Plymouth City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/plymouth-city-council-ons-e06000026):** £2.9m · [Young People Specialist Problem Substance Use Treatment Service & Support for Young Carers](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/young-people-specialist-problem-substance-use-treatment-service-support-for-young-carers-ocds-h6vhtk-04162a)
3. **[Nottingham City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nottingham-city-council-ons-e06000018):** £1.8m · [CPU6720 Children and Young People's Advocacy and Befriending (Independent Visitor) Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cpu6720-children-and-young-people-s-advocacy-and-befriending-independent-visitor-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04ace1)
4. **[NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-newcastle-gateshead-clinical-commissioning-group-GB-FTS-55846):** £1.7m · [Lot 2 Gateshead](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/necs376-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-support-teams-in-schools-service-nhs-newc-ocds-h6vhtk-028d07)
5. **[Plymouth City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/plymouth-city-council-ons-e06000026):** £1.4m · [Support for Young Carers](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/young-people-specialist-problem-substance-use-treatment-service-support-for-young-carers-ocds-h6vhtk-04162a)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 5

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete The Children's Society public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-children-s-society-coh-04545124#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-children-s-society-coh-04545124
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt