Awarded contract

egulation 44 - Independent Inspection of Local Authority Children's Homes in Leeds

Details

Supplier(s)
NYAS
Value
£480,000
Duration
4 years
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
9 June 2026

Tender description

Management visits to Children's Homes, known as Regulation 44 Visits, are carried out under Regulation 44 of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015. They are also covered by the Quality Standards for Children's Homes. See Section 9, Government Guidance, Regulations & Quality Standards for Children's Homes to access this information. The Children Act 1989 Guidance and Regulations - Volume 5, under section entitled - Proper Oversight. paragraph 3.12 and 3.13. The Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 states Regulation 44 visits states that: 'The registered Person should actively seek independent scrutiny of the home and make best use of information from independent and internal monitoring to ensure continuous improvement ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published9 June 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date9 June 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 January 2030in 3 years

About the buyer

Leeds City Council buys as a local authority, running commercial activity through Jaggaer, its source-to-contract system. Suppliers register on Jaggaer, list their capabilities and receive email alerts for new opportunities. Tender notices appear on Find a Tender under the Procurement Act 2023, and the council's live contract register is searchable on YORtender. A forward procurement pipeline on Data Mill North lists anticipated commercial activity for the next 24 months. Contract Procedure Rules set out how every purchase is carried out, whether competitively tendered or not. A voluntary Faster Payment Scheme settles invoices early for a small discount.

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 Leeds City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85000000 · Health and social work services
  • 85311000 · Social work services with accommodation
  • 85311100 · Welfare services for the elderly
  • 85311300 · Welfare services for children and young people
  • 98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

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