Published date: 1 July 2022

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: 1 August 2022, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

SO23 8UJ

Value of contract

£132,000,000 to £147,000,000

Procurement reference

CS11830.

Published date

1 July 2022

Closing date

1 August 2022

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2024

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 Providers of Residential Homes, evidenced by an Ofsted rating of 'Requires Improvement to to be Good' or better, to provide placements for children and young people. The children or young people may have needs, such as, 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 Framework commenced on 1st October 2018 for a period of four years with the option to extend for a further two years. The contract value published in this notice is for the maximum framework term. This re-opening offers the opportunity for new providers to join the framework, and existing framework providers to include new/additional homes.

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 14:00 on Monday 1 August 2022

About the buyer

Contact name

Angie Woods

Address

The Castle
WINCHESTER
SO238ZB
England

Email

angie.woods2@hants.gov.uk