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WP4091 - Regulation 44 Independent Visiting Service
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Walsall Council: "WP4091 - Regulation 44 Independent Visiting Service". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Walsall Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Walsall Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Walsall Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
7Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
CHALLENGING EDUCATION LIMITEDTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 38 active published awards; 4 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| CHALLENGING EDUCATION LIMITED | 1 win | £630,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityWalsall Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST | Last source update15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05130f | ||
What is being bought
The Council has decided to procure Independent Visiting Service, pursuant to regulation 44 of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 regulations, which outlines that an independent person shall be appointed to visit each of the Councils Children’s Home at least once a month throughout the Term and compile a report of their findings and submit report to the relevant authorities involved.
The Regulation 44 Visitor is an individual appointed to carry out visits to the home as an independent person that must make a rigorous and impartial assessment of the arrangements for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in each Children’s Home to ensure that all Children accommodated within each Children Home are being appropriately cared for and effectively safeguarded.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST - Status changed to complete
15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST - Official notice release published
15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST - Published value updated to £140,000
14 May 2025, 13:04 BST - Status changed to active
14 May 2025, 13:04 BST - Official notice release published
14 May 2025, 13:04 BST - Submission deadline changed to 6 Jun 2025, 13:00 BST
14 May 2025, 13:04 BST - Buyer information updated
14 May 2025, 13:04 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #LOT-0001Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
15 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 14 Jul 2025, 01:00 BST · £140,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards NYAS Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts WP4091 - Independent Visiting Service - Regulation 44 £140,000 · signed 14 Jul 2025, 01:00 BST · active Contract period: 1 Sept 2025, 01:00 BST — 1 Sept 2028, 00:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Walsall Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PHGR-7481-DHXRDocuments (0)
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