Coventry City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

COV - Independent Children's Complaints Investigation 2026

Awarded 16 Nov 2026

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Awarded16 Nov 2026
Value£722,400.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 3y3y term, 4% elapsed
Awarded 16 Nov 2026Expires 15 Nov 2029

Coventry City Council are seeking providers to deliver our Children Complaints service, the providers will support with all stages of our external complaints process.

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