# Childrens Services Commissioner in Croydon

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: EDB Associates Ltd
- Award value: £38,400
- Award date: 4 August 2017
- Published: 23 January 2018
- Contract start: 4 September 2017
- Contract end: 3 December 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 52f9e5b7-5937-471b-b480-3de912b62ac0-193175
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4dbabc8f-b85a-4d9f-8611-6d5ef5e40f06

## Description

Where Ofsted finds systemic or persistent failure by a local authority to provide adequate children's services, the Department for Education initiates steps to secure improvement, with a presumption that this will best be achieved by removing the service from council control\. DfE wishes to appoint Commissioners to deliver intervention and improvement support in Croydon\.l

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52f9e5b7-5937-471b-b480-3de912b62ac0-193175)