Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c51-3622-7388-957a-8a00568372bd/19-150-provision-of-stage-2-independent-investigating-officers-and-stage-3-panel awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 19-150 Provision of Stage 2 Independent Investigating Officers and Stage 3 Panellists and Chair. [Rotherham MBC](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rotherham-mbc) Estimated value £45,000 Published 6 Mar 2020 Deadline Closed 6 Apr 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The scope of this contract is for the provision of Stage 2 Independent Investigating Officers and Stage 3 Panellists and Chair Service in relation to complaints which are subject to consideration in line with the Local Authority's statutory duties under The Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure (England) Regulations 2006. It is anticipated that the contract will commence on 1 October 2020 and will run for a period of 1 year 6 months (18 months) making the expiry date 31 March 2022. The contract will have an option to extend by up to a further 3 years in any combination of extension periods e.g. a further three years in one extension, two years and then a further year's extension etc. This will be dependent on the offers available at contract reviews. Extension is at the sole discretion of the Council making the latest possible end date 31 March 2025 . Please note the following Important Dates. . - Deadline for receipt of tender clarifications 23/03/2020 - Tender Return Date 06/04//2020 Noon - Contract Commencement 01/10/2020 . The tender documents are available from [yortender.co.uk](https://www.yortender.co.uk) with reference DN463519. For support with registration on the YORtender website or if you are having difficulties accessing the documents through YORtender, please contact the YORtender helpdesk on 0330 005 0352 or All correspondence in relation to this tender will be carried out through YORtender. It is the bidder's responsibility to ensure that an appropriate person is selected as the main point of contact and their contact details are kept accurate and up to date. Failure to do so could result in a communication failure and subsequent elimination from the tender process. The Council accepts no liability or responsibility in such instances and tender timescales will not be extended. 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