Published date: 12 November 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Social work and related services - 85300000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£336,000,000
Procurement reference
MT224471
Published date
12 November 2021
Closing date
26 August 2020
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
19 October 2020
Contract end date
18 October 2030
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The LCR Market Reform programme is a multi-layered collaborative project designed to achieve strategic reform throughout the children's social care placements sector across the Liverpool City Region (Halton Borough Council, St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council, Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, Wirral Borough Council and Liverpool City Council).The aim is to ensure there is a diverse range of organisations committed to close working with LAs and which are best equipped to deliver high quality services and outcomes to our children and young people, sustainable long-term pricing and a greater social value contribution to our local communities.As part of this programme, agreement was reached across all LCR LAs to tender a sub-regional children's commissioning arrangement covering children's residential and foster care placements. This will be called the Liverpool City Region (LCR) Partner Provider Arrangement (PPA) 2020.It is intended to establish the LCR PPA in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015, Regulations 74-76 (Light Touch).The LCR PPA includes two service categories. Category 1 - Children's Residential Care and Category 2 - Foster Care.At the discretion of the Purchasing Bodies, the application window for this PPA will reopen at regular intervals throughout the contract to allow new providers to apply.The PPA period can be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant OJEU standard form. There is no specific minimum or maximum duration of the PPA.
More information
Links
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- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV163113
- Tender notice
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Award information
Awarded date
11 October 2021
Contract start date
19 October 2020
Contract end date
18 October 2030
Total value of contract
£336,000,000
This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.
Good Foundations Ltd
Address
Unit 6, Tower Quays, Tower Road, Birkenhead
Reference
Companies House number: 05436513
Value of contract
£168,000,000
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
PIC Children's Services Ltd
Address
2 North Street, Haydock, St Helens
Reference
Companies House number: 04076926
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Address
Halton Stadium , Lowerhouse Lane
Widnes
WA8 7DZ
England
Telephone
+44 3033334300
Website
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