Published date: 29 January 2025

Last edited date: 30 January 2025

This notice was replaced on 7 May 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 7 May 2025)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£1,032,060

Procurement reference

NNC00000628

Published date

29 January 2025

Closing date

28 February 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2025

Contract end date

30 June 2029

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 wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of Targeted Safeguarding Support Services for Children and Young People in Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire Children's Trust is committed to protecting and supporting children, young people, and their families in the County. The overall principle of the Northamptonshire Children's Trust Safeguarding Partnerships Early Help Strategy and Corporate Parent Strategy is to provide early and effective help and support to children and families when they need it, with the long-term aim of "helping more families in Northamptonshire to be able to help themselves" and this improving their overall wellbeing and quality of life.

Northamptonshire Children's Trust works with its partners, stakeholders, and communities to provide effective and co-ordinated help and support to children and their families at the earliest opportunity, to prevent them from having to experience difficulties and distress in the first place. The Provider will be expected to build and maintain effective relationships and partnerships with all safeguarding agencies, local stakeholders and organisations to ensure that the best possible outcomes for children, young people and their families and achieved.

It is likely that the families that the Provider will be working with will have one or more of the presenting needs, and will require help and support to allow the children and young people to remain with their families:

• Immediate and Short-Term Intensive Support Services
• Medium and Long-Term Intensive Support Services
• Multi-Systematic Therapy (MST)
• Home Stability Support Services

The Children's Trust's detailed requirements are defined in the Service Specification in the tender documents.


More information

Links

Additional text

To view the tender documentation please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc/aspx/Home


About the buyer

Contact name

North Northamptonshire Procurement Team

Address

41 Meadow Road
KETTERING
NN168TL
England

Email

procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk