Published date: 6 August 2019
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
London
Value of contract
£20,000,000
Procurement reference
CROYD001-DN388720-44503083
Published date
6 August 2019
Closing date
27 February 2019
Contract start date
1 August 2019
Contract end date
31 July 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Council intends to establish a 4 year multi-supplier Approved Provider Panel to deliver Children's SocialCare assessments. Assessments commissioned from the Panel of experts will be within the context of cases being managed under Public Law Outline (PLO) Framework both in pre-proceedings and Court Proceedings.
The Approved Provider Panel will be split into ten lots, ,Parenting Assessment Manual Software (PAMS)assessment, Parenting assessment, Residential parenting assessment, Reverse residential assessment,Viability assessment, Together & Apart assessment, and sub lots within the Psychological, Psychiatric,Fostering assessments and Risk assessments lots. The Council has identified that the proposed service provision falls within the scope of "social and other specificservices" set out within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Regulations)). Consequently, theso-called Light Touch Regime will apply to this procurement.
The Council is orientating this procurement towards an adapted open procedure as described in Regulation 27 of the Regulations but using a "light touch" approach. The Council does not hold itself bound by theRegulations except to the extent that they apply to the light touch regime as set out in Regulations 74 to 76 ofthe Regulations.
The Approved Provider Panel contract shall be for a period of 2 (two) years with an option to extend at the Council's sole discretion for a further 2 (two) years, giving a total maximum contract term of 4 years.The anticipated contract start date witll be the 1st August 2019.
During the 4 year period, the Council reserves the right to refresh the Approved Provider Panel and admit new providers onto the panel who meet the initial quality and price evaluation criteria. This is to ensure the Provider Panel continues to contain enough qualified assessors who can meet the breadth of assessment need.The value of the assessment service under the Approved Provider Panel Agreement is estimated to be in the region of £10m for Croydon and estimated at £10m for other Local Authorities for the full 4 year term.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Children's Social Care Assessments Approved Provider Panel
- Opportunity
- Published 28 January 2019
Award information
Awarded date
9 July 2019
Contract start date
1 August 2019
Contract end date
31 July 2021
Total value of contract
£10,490,000
This contract was awarded to 13 suppliers.
Gail Miller Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Address
BN11 2WA
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Carter Brown - The Expert Service
Address
NG18 5BU
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
C F Social Work Ltd
Address
IP3 9FJ
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Mark Hatter Associates Limited
Address
BN27 3XA
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
ISWP Assessment Services Ltd
Address
N12 0DR
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Paramount Care Solutions
Address
B18 6NF
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
St Michael's Fellowship
Address
SW16 1BW
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
Yes
Richmond Fellowship
Address
N7 8JG
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
St Mary's Family Centre
Address
SE19 1RS
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
Yes
PM Pyschology
Address
WC2E9HA
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Tully Forensic Psychology Ltd
Address
NG7 7FN
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Symbol Family Support Services
Address
ME9 7LU
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
WillisPalmer
Address
CO4 3ZL
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Vivienne Weeks
Address
Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA
England
Telephone
+44 62380
Website
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Closing: 27 February 2019