Books for Cared for Children
Details
- Buyer
- Torbay Council
- Supplier(s)
- BookTrust
- Value
- £20,200
- Duration
- 2 years
- Published
- 20 October 2022
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
The provision of a Letter Box book offer of book packs and resources based on the curriculum which are also sensitive to the issues of cared for children, 6 times per year to increase the confidence in reading and Key Stage number. Keywords: Books, Curriculum support, Children, Cared for
Timeline
- Completed: Award published20 October 2022Current notice
- Completed: Award date20 October 2022
- Completed: Contract expiry date18 October 2024
About the buyer
Torbay Council is the local authority for Torbay, and its commercial services team manages procurement across the council. Every tender is advertised on Supplying the South West, the council's e-tendering platform for formal requirements. Suppliers register free on the platform to receive automatic notification of new opportunities. Contracts above the regulatory threshold are also openly advertised through Find a Tender. Framework call-offs, dynamic purchasing systems and direct award to a fellow contracting authority offer further routes to a contract. Smaller-value work is quoted directly, with at least three suppliers invited and two of them based in Torbay.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Torbay Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and health and social work.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@torbay-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@torbay-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@torbay-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@torbay-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@torbay-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@torbay-council.gov |
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