Scope
Reference
CCS042
Description
The Council is aiming to commission services from a primary provider to provide creative mentors to Derbyshire's Children in Care and any child that falls within the scope of extended duties of the Virtual School from Reception to Year 13. The in-person mentoring service will be required regionally to Derbyshire and nationwide where children are placed within other local authorities.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2029
- Possible extension to 31 August 2032
- 6 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Engagement
Engagement deadline
17 November 2025
Engagement process description
The Soft Market information can be accessed via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bcc517a0-a6b0-f011-813a-005056b64545
The deadline for completion of the questionnaire is 10:00 on 17/11/2025
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contracting authority
Derbyshire County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWZQ-2162-JJQL
County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
United Kingdom
Region: UKF13 - South and West Derbyshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government