Published date: 24 January 2020

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: 24 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

LU1 2BQ

Value of contract

£4,524,000 to £7,540,000

Procurement reference

LUTON001-DN458804-07537017

Published date

24 January 2020

Closing date

24 February 2020

Contract start date

1 June 2020

Contract end date

31 May 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Luton Council is setting up an Approved Suppliers List in order seeks to enable its young people to have choice of area for accommodation and to meet its statutory obligation to young people who are leaving care. The Council needs to ensure these young people are safeguarded and enabled to lead independent and fulfilling lives through the provision of high quality services.

The providers will be expected to encourage and actively support each young person to access education, training, employment or apprenticeship placements and the providers will be expected to have good links with colleges and the work place. The tender is split into 3 Lots. Providers will be able to bid for one or more Lots.

More information

Additional text

The total contract value for the full 5 years inclusive of extensions is £7,540,000. The SQ document and Draft ITT documents are available from the Proactis Procontract portal. www.procontract.due-north.com. The closing date for the Selection Questionnaire is 24th February 2020.

About the buyer

Contact name

Jacqueline Chambers

Address

Town Hall
George Street
Luton
LU1 2BQ
England

Telephone

+44 1582546000

Email

jacqueline.chambers@luton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.luton.gov.uk