Published date: 25 November 2021

Last edited date: 26 November 2021

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: 12 January 2022, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

SO23 8UJ

Value of contract

£84,000,000

Procurement reference

IT-5-16267-CS16267

Published date

25 November 2021

Closing date

12 January 2022

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 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

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for the Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) Framework (2022)

The Framework will commence on 1st April 2022 and will be for a period of two years with the option to extend for a further two years.

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 hrs on Wednesday 12th January 2022.

If your organisation is not registered on the Hampshire in-tend portal, please go to the website stated above and click on the 'Register' tab - registration is free.

More information

Links

Additional text

Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire.
Guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

CSPU Children's Services Procurement

Address

Sussex Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8UJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

01962 832323

Email

childrens.services.procurement.unit@hants.gov.uk