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Open for bidsUnited KingdomServices£39,000

Children’s services governance adviser (with notice)

Published
Published 17 July 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 3 August 2026 (10 days left)

Overview

The Local Government Association is seeking to appoint up to two Children's Services Governance Advisers to provide specialist support to local authorities across nine regions until 31 March 2027, with an optional one-year extension. The advisers will work with elected members, senior officers and system partners to strengthen governance arrangements in children's services and SEND delivery, including supporting councils through organisational change, social care reforms, and partnership restructuring, delivering up to 60 days of support through virtual and face-to-face engagement.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£39,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
17 July 2026
Questions by
30 July 2026
Deadline
3 August 2026
Classification (CPV)
Development consultancy services

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    17 July 2026

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