Scope
Description
We wish to procure an experienced contractor who will work with key practice leaders, managers and other stakeholders in Blackpool Council to undertake a thorough case and practice audit, using a methodology that includes a Practice Assurance framework. The audit will be an initial diagnostic to assess and understand practice and practice culture, against a number of key requirements. The outputs will identify specific areas for attention and provide a baseline to guide and measure improvement. To undertake the work, a Practice Assurance framework, that will be rooted in strength based will be used. This can then be utilised by the council independently in the immediate future to guide measurement and quality improvements.
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Total value (estimated)
- £20,800 excluding VAT
- £24,960 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 September 2025 to 16 March 2026
- Possible extension to 16 September 2026
- 1 year, 2 days
Description of possible extension:
Up to 6 months at buyers discretion
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
29 August 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
8 September 2025, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 90% |
| Price | Price | 10% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Local Government Association
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPLL-6427-QNDD
18 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government