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title: "Safeguarding Children Overseas"
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# Safeguarding Children Overseas

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/safeguarding-children-overseas-ocds-h6vhtk-030c93). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Safeguarding Children Overseas". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. Lot information not published. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Welfare services for children and young people
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-030c93`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/safeguarding-children-overseas-ocds-h6vhtk-030c93#tl-md)

## Description
The Authority requires access to designated health professionals that are able to provide expert advice 24/7, 365 days a year in relation to the Authority’s overseas child safeguarding arrangement.
Requirements
24/7 ‘reachback’ provision, broken down as follows:
Advisory Role:
•	Provision of specialist paediatric advice (level 5 child safeguarding expertise ) and support to Defence professionals (and those contracted by Defence) across the health and social work community overseas with regard to safeguarding/child protection.  Advice to include assessment, treatment and clinical services for all forms of child maltreatment
Clinical Role:
•	Provision of paediatric child protection medical assessments where there has been a disclosure or there is a suspicion of any form of abuse to a child (completed in line with good practice service delivery standards )
•	Provision of child protection medical reports (completed in accordance with the guidance in the RCPCH Child Protection Companion )
•	Provision of child protection radiological investigations (completed in accordance with the Joint RCR and SCoR guidance 2018 )
•	Provision of a 2nd opinion on medical assessments and radiological investigations undertaken by host nation medical facilities

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001530-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-18T22:45:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:37:56.576Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-030c93