Published date: 19 March 2024

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: 22 April 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£1,110,000,000

Procurement reference

TRAF001-DN299325-08063824

Published date

19 March 2024

Closing date

22 April 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 May 2024

Contract end date

1 January 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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 is the eleventh round of the previously advertised FPS. Bidder who have been accepted onto the previously advertised FPS need not apply. The North West Local Authorities are developing a Flexible Procurement System (FPS) to facilitate the commissioning of high quality Childrens Residential Placements. We are looking to knowledgeable and experienced providers to work with us to transform the lives of children, enabling them to break down barriers and turn challenging situations into positive ones.

Through the FPS we are looking for sustainability, transformation and innovation with providers and Local Authorities and wider partners to work together to ensure each one of our children has the capacity, skills, independence and resilience they will need to meet the challenges of adult life in the 21st century.


About the buyer

Contact name

Tim Kulewa

Address

1st Floor
Trafford Town Hall
Stretford
M32 0TH
England

Telephone

+44 1619121616

Email

tim.kulewa@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.trafford.gov.uk/