AwardedAwarded 14 May 2026

Regulation 44 Independent Visits to Children's Homes

North Tyneside Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

North Tyneside Borough Council awarded care work to Minerva Training and Recruitment Limited on 14 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £86,400 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 35 months with extensions, starting 1 May 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Procured under a competitive flexible process under Procurement Act 2023. Provision of statutory monthly Regulation 44 visits to North Tyneside Council children's homes and the provision of a report following each visit, in line with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. 3 year contract (1 year with 2 x 1 year extensions). Value £28,800 per annum

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Minerva Training and Recruitment Limited (SME)
2 bids received
£86,400
Awarded 14 May 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 020130-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 044484-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

66

Awards

46

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From notice 020130-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 March 2026, last updated 14 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.