Closed tender

TD2320 - Family Group Conferencing

Details

Buyer: Derby City Council
Value: £180,000
Topic: Health and social work services
Published: 24 November 2025
Submission: 18 December 2025
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

The service will: • To facilitate and deliver high quality Family Group Conferences (FGC) in Derby, in accordance with the identified policies, practice standards and aims of the Family Group Conference Service. • To ensure that the service delivered is effective, of exceptional quality and value for money. • To ensure that preparation for the FGC reflects any existing formal or statutory plans in place (e.g., Child Protection Plan, Child in Need Plan). • To fully include the voice of children, young people and their families in decisions relating to the services being provided. • Ensure that the Family Plan is child focused, does not compromise the safety of children and meets the expectations of the referring agency. • To improve outcomes for families in Derby City. Keywords: People, Children, Family

Timeline

Completed: Tender published24 November 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date18 December 2025

About the buyer

Derby City Council is a local authority covering the city of Derby, and its corporate procurement service supports buying across the organisation. Supply opportunities are advertised on Source Derbyshire, a shared tendering portal used by councils across Derbyshire. Higher-value contracts also appear on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender Service. Derby draws on framework agreements through the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation and the Crown Commercial Service. Lower-value requirements can be sourced directly through quotations obtained by council officers. Buyer and supplier events give the procurement team a way to engage the market before a tender is published.

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 Derby City Council's contract awards have been in education and training, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

85000000 · Health and social work services
98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@derby-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@derby-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@derby-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@derby-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@derby-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@derby-city-council.gov