Published date: 1 June 2022

Last edited date: 1 June 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


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 - AWARD

Published date

1 June 2022

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

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

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.

Award information

Awarded date

29 April 2022

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Total value of contract

£3,000,000

This contract was awarded to 17 suppliers.

Action for Children

Address

3 The Boulevard, Ascot Road, Watford, United Kingdom, WD18 8AG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Blue Sky Fostering

Address

1 Eastwood Court, Broadwater Road, Romsey, United Kingdom, SO51 8JJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd

Address

Atria, Spa Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, BL1 4AG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Capstone Foster Care

Address

Unit 2 Pinkers Court Briarlands Office Park , Gloucester Road , Rudgeway, Bristol , United Kingdom, BS353QH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Compass Fostering South Limited

Address

Dominion Way, Rustington, West Sussex, United Kingdom, BN16 3GX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Family First Fostering Ltd

Address

413 High Street, Stratford, London, United Kingdom, E15 4QZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

familyplacement.com

Address

Atria, Spa Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, BL1 4AG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Five Rivers Child Care Limited

Address

Five Rivers Child Care Limited, 47 Bedwin Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, SP1 3UT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Foster Care Associates Limited

Address

Malvern View, Saxon Business Park, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, United Kingdom, B60 4AD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Fostering Solutions Ltd

Address

1 Merchants Place, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL2 1BX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Fusion Fostering Ltd

Address

Richmond House, Lillesdon Lane, North Curry, Somerset, United Kingdom, TA3 6BY

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Integrated Services Programme (ISP)

Address

Wavendon Tower, Ortensia Drive, Wavendon, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK17 8LX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Lotus Foster Care

Address

81-85 Station Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 2RD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

National Fostering Agency Ltd

Address

Atria, Spa Road, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 4AG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Orange Grove Fostercare

Address

Wavendon Tower, Ortensia Drive, Wavendon, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK17 8LX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Sunbeam Fostering Agency Ltd

Address

Block A The Courtyard, Waterside Drive, Langley, United Kingdom, SL3 6EZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

The Adolescent and Children's Trust

Address

TACT Head Office, The Courtyard, 303 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, United Kingdom, SE13 6TJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

CSPU Children's Services Procurement

Address

The Castle, Sussex Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8UJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0370 779 1100

Email

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