egulation 44 - Independent Inspection of Local Authority Children's Homes in Leeds
About This Opportunity
This is a consulting contract in the social protection sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
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 consulting in the social protection sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Management visits to Children's Homes, known as Regulation 44 Visits, are carried out
under Regulation 44 of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015. They are also covered by
the Quality Standards for Children's Homes.
See Section 9, Government Guidance,
Regulations & Quality Standards for Children's Homes to access this information. The
Children Act 1989 Guidance and Regulations - Volume 5, under section entitled - Proper
Oversight. paragraph 3.12 and 3.13. The Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015
states Regulation 44 visits states that: 'The registered Person should actively seek
independent scrutiny of the home and make best use of information from independent and
internal monitoring to ensure continuous improvement
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on June 9, 2026. Last refreshed 6 days ago. Reference: 054439-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Leeds City Council
Leeds City Council has issued 224 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 28 currently open and 148 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE was awarded the contract for £480,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
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 054439-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Leeds City Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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