Published date: 31 July 2023

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: 11 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£1,100,000,000

Procurement reference

TRAF001-DN319102-80211724

Published date

31 July 2023

Closing date

11 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

27 September 2023

Contract end date

26 September 2033

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The North West Local Authorities are developing a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) to facilitate the commissioning of high quality Fostering Placements for Children and Young People. 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.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Tim Kulewa

Address

1st Floor
Trafford Town Hall
Stretford
M32 0TH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1619121616

Email

tim.kulewa@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

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