Published date: 12 December 2024
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£203,387,765
Procurement reference
DVNCC001-DN558761-28451281
Published date
12 December 2024
Closing date
20 January 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
7 April 2025
Contract end date
16 January 2028
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?
No
Description
Entry point 3 for the Peninsula Fostering Framework Agreement.
The aim of this Procurement will be to award a Framework Agreement which will be split into five Lots covering the following services:
Lot 1 Standard Fostering
Lot 2 Enhanced / Therapeutic Fostering
Lot 3 Parent and Child Fostering
Lot 4 Family Based Short Breaks
Lot 5 Emergency Fostering (Lot To be co-designed with Providers)
The initial duration for the Framework Agreement will be five years (7th April 2025 - 16th January 2028) with the option to extend for up to a further two years. Each Lot will be for services to be delivered within the Peninsula authorities' area.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Becky Meaton
Address
County Hall, The Annexe
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
England
Telephone
+44 1392383000
Website
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Closing: 20 January 2025, 12pm