Decision Maker: Corporate Director Children and Young People's Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To award a contract to RRC (RRConsultancy) Ltd
to provide Independent Persons, Independent Investigating Officers
and Independent Stage 3 Panellists and Chairs, in accordance with
The Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure (England)
Regulations 2006, which will enable the Council to fulfil its
statutory obligations in relation to Children’s Statutory
Complaints.
The Council has statutory obligations in
relation to the investigation of Children’s Social Care
complaints under the Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure
(England) Regulations 2006. The Supplier will assist the Council in
meeting its obligations under the aforementioned legislation.
The Contract will be for a period of 36 months (3 years) from 1
September 2024 with an option to extend for a further period of 24
months (2 years). Therefore, the total possible Contract duration
is 60 months.
The anticipated annual Contract value is £27,000 (Exc. VAT)
therefore the anticipated value of the Contract is £135,000
(Exc. VAT)
Two other bids were evaluated.
Publication date: 21/08/2024
Date of decision: 19/08/2024