Published date: 2 January 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 January 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£132,000,000 to £147,000,000

Procurement reference

CS11830

Published date

2 January 2019

Closing date

31 January 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

30 September 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This opportunity invites tenders from quality Providers of Residential Homes, evidenced by an Ofsted rating of 'Requires Improvement to be Good' or better, to provide placements for children and young people with severe disabilities and/or complex health needs and/or challenging behaviour. There will be for some children and young people a plan designed around moving the child or young person to foster care or a return home (Reunification). It is possible that children and young people will have experienced placement breakdowns and/or abuse and/or neglect and/or loss and may demonstrate offending and/or challenging behaviours and/or be emotionally vulnerable.

This is a reopening of a Framework that commenced on 1st October 2018. Successful providers will join the Open Framework on 1 April 2019.

Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 2.00pm on Thursday 31st January 2019.


About the buyer

Contact name

Karen Wright

Address

The Castle
WINCHESTER
SO238ZB
England

Telephone

01962 874813

Email

karen.wright@hants.gov.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire