This tender is from the country of United Kingdom in Europe region. The tender was published by Department for Education on 21 Nov 2025 for THIS NOTICE IS FOR PRIOR INFORMATION ONLY IT IS NOT BINDING INDICATION OF OR COMMITMENT TO ANY FUTURE PROCUREMENT OR ACTIVITY The Department for Education is seeking to procure professional services to operate as a new Chairperson of Bradford Children and Families Trust Children s services in Bradford were judged to be inadequate by Ofsted in September 2018 and again in January 2023 In September 2021 due to concerns about pace of progress and concerns raised by Ofsted the Department escalated its intervention in Bradford by replacing the Improvement Notice with a Statutory Direction and appointing a commissioner The Commissioner undertook a 3-month review which concluded at the end of January 2022 to assess whether Bradford has the capability and capacity to continue to deliver children s social care services His recommendation was for services to be removed from council control and a Trust be put in place The Council agreed to establish a wholly owned not for profit company children s services trust which discharges the Council s children s social care functions on its behalf The Bradford Children and Families trust launched in April 2023 The Chair is a Secretary of State appointment whilst the Council s children s social care services are subject to Government intervention It is expected that the Chair will be required a maximum of five days per month NEXT STEPS We will shortly be looking to engage the market regarding this requirement to establish interest gather feedback and allow for initial questions If you are interested in this opportunity please contact CSC YH education gov uk. The last date to submit your bid for this tender was 06 Dec 2025. This tender is for the companies specializing in Education and training services and similar sectors.
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80000000 : Education and training services
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THIS NOTICE IS FOR PRIOR INFORMATION ONLY IT IS NOT BINDING INDICATION OF OR COMMITMENT TO ANY FUTURE PROCUREMENT OR ACTIVITY The Department for Education is seeking to procure professional services to operate as a new Chairperson of Bradford Children and Families Trust Children s services in Bradford were judged to be inadequate by Ofsted in September 2018 and again in January 2023 In September 2021 due to concerns about pace of progress and concerns raised by Ofsted the Department escalated its intervention in Bradford by replacing the Improvement Notice with a Statutory Direction and appointing a commissioner The Commissioner undertook a 3-month review which concluded at the end of January 2022 to assess whether Bradford has the capability and capacity to continue to deliver children s social care services His recommendation was for services to be removed from council control and a Trust be put in place The Council agreed to establish a wholly owned not for profit company children s services trust which discharges the Council s children s social care functions on its behalf The Bradford Children and Families trust launched in April 2023 The Chair is a Secretary of State appointment whilst the Council s children s social care services are subject to Government intervention It is expected that the Chair will be required a maximum of five days per month NEXT STEPS We will shortly be looking to engage the market regarding this requirement to establish interest gather feedback and allow for initial questions If you are interested in this opportunity please contact CSC YH education gov uk
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