Contract award · 15 May 2025

Provision of Independent Complaint Officers Framework

Hull City Council awarded “Provision of Independent Complaint Officers Framework” to Choices and Voices Care LTD, Coram, RRC Ltd for £60,000.

Health & social careYorkshire and the Humber

Value across 3 lots £60,000
WinnersChoices and Voices Care LTD, Coram SME +1 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Hull City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£60,000 across 3 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Social work services (CPV 85310000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 May 2025
  2. Published30 May 2025Published 15 days after the contract date

Description

The Children Act 1989 requires Councils, which provide children’s services, to set up a three stage complaints process. Councils must make sure they administer the procedure properly and effectively, considering the extensive guidance available. The key elements of the Independent Complaints Officer Service are to provide: • an independent and objective view about the investigation of complaints. • highly sensitive investigations within the authority in relation to complaints under the Children Act made by children, young people and their families. • a provision of a comprehensive, open, transparent and fair consideration of the complaint by scope and defining limitations of the complaint to be investigated • Sensitive and thorough interviewing of the complainant; consideration of social work records and other relevant information; interviewing staff and other people relevant to the complaint; and analysing information. • Produce a high-quality report which is analytical, factual, evi…

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Provision of Independent Complaint Officers FrameworkChoices and Voices Care LTD£20,000
Provision of Independent Complaint Officers FrameworkCoram SME£20,000
Provision of Independent Complaint Officers FrameworkRRC Ltd£20,000

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