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    ContractsIndependent Visitor Services for Children's Homes
    Awarded contract

    Independent Visitor Services for Children's Homes

    Awarded
    £88.8k
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Deliver monthly independent visitor oversight services across Nottinghamshire's children's homes and secure facility to ensure regulatory compliance and child welfare.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 17 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £88.8k
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £88,800
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • NY
      THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    17 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking a qualified provider to deliver Regulation 44 Independent Visitor services across five council-run children's homes and one Secure Children's Home. The provider will conduct mandatory independent visits to each home at least once per month, ensuring compliance with Regulation 44 of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. These visits are critical safeguarding activities that ensure children's welfare, voice, and rights are independently monitored. The successful provider must be experienced in child protection, regulatory compliance, and delivering impartial oversight in residential care settings. This contract represents a significant opportunity to contribute to child safeguarding across the local authority's residential estate.

    Track record

    21 awards · 18 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 21 contracts to 18 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. POhWER3× · 14%
    2. East Midlands Crossroads - Caring for Carers T/A TuVida2× · 10%
    3. Kays Medical1× · 5%
    4. CROSSROADS CARE EAST MIDLANDS1× · 5%
    5. (AOC HOMECARE) Angel Oak Care1× · 5%
    6. AMBERLEIGH CARE LIMITED1× · 5%

    +12 more suppliers

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-068ccc
    NC
    Buyer
    NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care