Published date: 7 August 2023

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 7 August 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

NCT EOI Short Term

Published date

7 August 2023

Approach to market date

7 August 2023

Contract start date

1 October 2023

Contract end date

30 September 2025

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Northamptonshire Children's Trust (NCT) is wishing to advertise this Expression of Interest for organisations to provide properties across Northamptonshire and may be required for areas outside Northamptonshire.

As part of our role, we are required to provide short term residential accommodation to provide a place to stay for prospective "connected persons" who live outside of Northamptonshire, including from overseas A connected person is a family member or friend who is being considered and assessed as alternative and permanent carer for children in care.

A property will be required on each occasion for a maximum of 6 weeks. We will normally be given two weeks' notice. The child will need to stay with the connected person and assessments will be carried out by a Social Worker on their ability to parent in everyday situations, therefore requiring a home environment such as a flat or house and not a hotel.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Expression of Interest - Short Term Residential Accommodation

  • Early engagement
  • Published 19 May 2023

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2023/2024 £1

Attachments

Additional text

Please read this document and if you feel that your organisation wishes to apply to this Expression of Interest please complete this EOI and return, via email to procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk by 17.00hrs on Monday 21st August 2023.

About the buyer

Contact name

North Northamptonshire Procurement Team

Address

One Angel Square
Northampton
NN1 1ED
England

Email

procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk