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Independent Regulation 44 Visiting Service

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer Address: Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport, UKD35, SK1 3XE, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk

Buyer Name: Star Procurement

Buyer Address: Waterside House, Sale, UKD34, M33 7ZF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Christopher.Leigh@star-procurement.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
129600.0 GBP
Gross: 129600 GBP
Published
01 Dec 2025, 16:47
Deadline
19 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85310000 - Social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This service is for the provision of independent visitor's service to conduct monthly Regulation 44 Visits to each Local Authority owned Children's Residential Homes in Stockport accordance with this regulation.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078641-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 129,600

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 129,600

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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