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Children's & Families Services Transformation and Financial Sustainability Programme Consultancy Services

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Awarded
services
Framework agreement
Price only

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Key details

Contracting authority
Southend-on-Sea City Council
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Southend On Sea
Delivery: UKH31
Contract value
£203,203ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
9 June 2026

Procurement

Contract period
14 May 2026 - 3 September 2026
4 months
Procedure type
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
CPV classifications
  • 79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services

What happened

Southend-on-Sea City Council awarded this contract to Peopletoo Limited worth £203,203 on 9 Jun 2026. The contract runs until 3 Sept 2026.

Description

Southend-on-Sea City Council (SCC) is at a pivotal moment in the evolution of its Children's Services. Rising demand, increasing placement costs, system pressures across SEND, housing and health, have all placed a pressure on the Children Services budget. What is required now is a focused, whole-system preventative approach that aligns improved outcomes for children and young people and better value service delivery.

SCC has appointed a supplier for the delivery of consultancy services of the following workstreams:

1. Edge of Care redesign

2. Exit and permanency pathways

3. Cross-system diagnostic (Housing, SEND and prevention)

4. Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) critical friend support (Adults Social Care)

This contract has been awarded via the ESPO Consultancy Services Framework 664-25 via Lot 4b Adults and Children.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Peopletoo Limited
Companies House: 6969524
Award value
£203,203
Award date
9 June 2026

Contact

Address
Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, Southend On Sea, SS26FA
Contact name
Lucy Gayler

Identifiers

Buyer reference
DN816142
Notice ID
054250-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0d0

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