Published date: 9 September 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 June 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£144,000,000

Procurement reference

NNC00000207

Published date

9 September 2022

Closing date

29 June 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

5 August 2022

Contract end date

31 January 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

Northamptonshire Children's Trust is commissioning the provision of independent Fostering Agency and Children's Homes Placements for Children in Care in Northamptonshire.
Any reference to Northamptonshire County Council or Children First Northamptonshire in this opportunity shall be interpreted and applied as a reference to Northamptonshire Children's Trust Limited.

The Framework Agreement is split into two (2) Lots:
• Lot 1: Independent Fostering Agency placements for Children in Care
- Category 1.1: Standard
- Category 1.2: Specialist

• Lot 2: Children's Homes placements for Children in Care
- Category 2.1 - Standard
- Category 2.2 - Specialist - Children with complex SEMH needs and low level disability
- Category 2.3 - Specialist - Children with a disability and complex health needs

Potential Providers can apply for one or more Lots and Categories.
The Framework Agreement is advertised under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) and will therefore be reopened at regular intervals.

The Council expects the Framework Agreement
to re-open annually, but it may open at other intervals at its discretion.


Award information

Awarded date

10 August 2022

Contract start date

23 August 2022

Contract end date

31 January 2024

Total value of contract

£144,000,000

This contract was awarded to 11 suppliers.

ARGF LIMITED

Address

Po Box 7960
CORBY
Northamptonshire
NN17 9JE
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 07844237

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

3BN Care Ltd

Address

1st Floor, Office 8, Corby Business Centre, Eismann Way, Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 5ZB

Reference

Companies House number: 13593385

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Alpha Health & Social Care Services Ltd

Address

Corby Business Centre Eismann Way Corby NN17 5ZB

Reference

Companies House number: 08949974

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Barnardo's Central Region

Address

Barnardo House, Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex IG6 1QG

Reference

Companies House number: 00061625

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

BARUCH YOUNG PEOPLE SERVICES LTD

Address

Office 29,Corby Business Centre, Eismann Way
CORBY
Northamptonshire
NN17 5ZB
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 14066915

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

BERRY GIFFORD LTD

Address

439 Ansty Road
COVENTRY
West Midlands
CV2 3BQ
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 09408518

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Dwell-In Group of Companies Ltd

Address

Office 24 Corby Business Centre Eismann Way Corby NN17 5ZB

Reference

Companies House number: 11089371

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

GATEWAY HOUSING SERVICES LIMITED

Address

69 FAR END,ST JAMES
NORTHAMPTON
Northamptonshire
NN5 5FN
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 10252623

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Pelican Care Group Ltd

Address

V12, Unit H, Merlin Park, Ringtail Road, Burscough. L40 8JY

Reference

Companies House number: 09596207

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

QUALITY FOSTERING LTD

Address

1st & 2nd Floors, At the rear of: 45 Russell Square, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire CV32 5QB

Reference

Companies House number: 05692706

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

The Encounter Group

Address

Office 7, Premier Business House, 43-45 Sander Road, Wellingborough NN8 4NL

Reference

Companies House number: 09639221

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

North Northamptonshire Procurement Team

Address

Sheerness House, 41 Meadow Road,
Kettering
NN16 8TL
England

Email

procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk

Website

www.nctrust.co.uk