Published date: 1 June 2023

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Opportunity (published 1 June 2023, last edited 1 June 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£8,000,000

Procurement reference

EALING001-DN671689-96347150

Published date

1 June 2023

Closing date

10 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2024

Contract type

Service contract

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 London Borough of Ealing on behalf of all the London Local Authorities is establishing a four year (1+1+1+1) Framework Agreement to procure and commission the provision of Residential Family Assessment Centres Services.

The estimated value of the services to be purchased for the entire duration of the Framework is purely indicative and cannot be guaranteed.

Current active registration with Ofsted under the category of Residential Family Centre is obligatory. For further information see Introduction to residential family centres - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

The Framework shall be open to all London Boroughs. All London Boroughs may use and access this Framework once they have signed the Access Agreement.

The services are for the delivery of residential family centre assessments as directed by the Family Court Division or London local authorities. These services are required as part of a range of statutory requirements for families.


About the buyer

Contact name

Christine Baker

Address

London Borough of Ealing, Perceval House
14-16 Uxbridge Road
Ealing
W5 2HL
England

Telephone

+44 2088255122

Email

bakerc@ealing.gov.uk

Website

http://www.ealing.gov.uk