Published date: 26 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: 25 August 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£1,100,000,000

Procurement reference

TRAF001-DN319102-85619104

Published date

26 July 2022

Closing date

25 August 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

16 September 2022

Contract end date

15 September 2032

Contract type

Works

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

Links

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/