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25074 Cambridgeshire County Council Childrens Services Independent Complaints

Cambridgeshire County Council

Published: Sep 17, 2026

Updated: Sep 17, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the social protection and governance and public administration sectors, with a focus on Procurement Reform and Social Work. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 325,500. Proposals must be submitted before October 14, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the social protection sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

25074 Cambridgeshire County Council Childrens Services Independent Complaints Service --- Extracted from documents --- Tender 25074 Cambridgeshire County Council Childrens Services Independent Complaints Cambridgeshire County Council UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-088266 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05cf2a ( view related notices ) Published 17 September 2026, 2:11pm Watch this notice Contents Open all Scope Submission Award criteria Procedure Documents Contracting authority Download PDF version OCDS release OCDS record Share this notice Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy link Print this notice Report concerns about this procurement Scope Scope Reference 25074 Description 25074 Cambridgeshire County Council Childrens Services Independent Complaints Service Total value (estimated) £325,500 excluding VAT £390,600 including VAT Below the relevant threshold Contract dates (estimated) 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2029 Possible extension to 28 February 2030 3 years Description of possible extension: 1 x 12 month extension. Main procurement category Services CPV classifications 85300000 - Social work and related services Contract locations UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC Submission Submission Tender submission deadline 14 October 2026, 12:00pm Submission address and any special instructions 1. Visit https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/cambridgeshire/home to access the In-Tend supplier portal; 2. Register/log-in and access the Cambridgeshire County Council company portal; 3. Search for current tender opportunities - this procurement is named "25074 Cambridgeshire County Council Children's Services Independent Complaints"; 4. Express interest to get access to the tender documents; 5. Opt-in to view 6. Complete questionnaire, add mandatory documents and any other relevant documents as part of your tender return; 7. Click "submit return" to submit your response. Tenders may be submitted electronically Yes Award criteria Award criteria This table contains award criteria for this lot Name Type Weighting Quality Quality 50% Price Price 50% Procedure Procedure Procedure type Below threshold - open competition Special regime Light touch Documents Documents Associated tender documents https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/cambridgeshire/home Contracting authority Contracting authority Cambridgeshire County Council Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJVB-3262-VGVJ New Shire Hall Emery Crescent Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon PE28 4YE United Kingdom Contact name: David Isaacs Telephone: 01223703518 Email: procurementandcommercial@cambridgeshire.gov.uk Website: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk / Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government Back to top

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 17, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 088266-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Cambridgeshire County Council

Cambridgeshire County Council has issued 213 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 9 currently open and 117 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: September 17, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 14, 2026. You have 26 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Cambridgeshire County Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £325,500 - £325,500. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 088266-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.