RFP QuestBeta
Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Cumbria County Council

Regulation 44 Service for Cumbria's Children's Homes

HealthcareCPV 85300000
Value£64k
Awarded5 Dec 2022
Published17 Jan 2023
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£64ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits below the typical range for Health & Social Care contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The council is procuring a Regulation 44 Service for Cumbria's Children's Homes.

The overall aim of this service is for the provider to undertake Regulation 44 visiting and reporting for each of the council's children's homes on behalf of the council, in line with statutory requirements, relevant guidance and any updates to these.

The council has the responsibility to ensure that its children's homes provide high quality care and accommodation to children looked after.

Children's residential homes are subject to Ofsted requirements, Quality Care Standards and Statutory Regulations.

The service provided will work with the council to ensure that high standards are maintained.

Please refer to the service specification for more details.

Please register on The Chest (https://www.the-chest.org.uk) to access all tender documents.

All bids must be received electronically via The Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The council has the responsibility to ensure

The council has the responsibility to ensure that its children's homes provide high quality care and accommodation to children looked after.

02

The service provided will work with

The service provided will work with the council to ensure that high standards are maintained.

03

All bids must be received electronically via

All bids must be received electronically via The Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Buyer intelligence

Make the case to bid

Reveal who to approach at Cumbria County Council, and generate a go-to-market strategy from their news, accounts and people.

Source & provenance
OCID
a3cb12c5-6bef-4fe3-98f3-f485aaf59118
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
CUM001-DN641323-40707266
View the original notice on Contracts Finder

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

Market context

Who wins this kind of work

The suppliers and buyers around this opportunity — drawn from official award data. Drag to orbit; click a node to explore.

Top suppliers & buyers in Health & Social Care

Scroll to explore the market network

Cumbria County Council’s tender network

Assembling the network…

Also open now

Similar open tenders

RCC-1608-2 Residential Children's Home Management and Service Delivery

Rutland County Council

Closes 28 Aug 2026Healthcare
£900kValue

Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Adults and Children's Home Support Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF HARINGEY

Closes 19 Feb 2035Healthcare
£250.0mValue