Published date: 29 April 2021

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.


Closing: 1 June 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

PO19 1RQ

Value of contract

£44,000,000 to £45,000,000

Procurement reference

CWSCC - 032154

Published date

29 April 2021

Closing date

1 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2027

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

A Framework for the provision of Accommodation and Support for 16+ Older Looked After Young People and Care Leavers is being established by West Sussex County Council.

Full details can be found in the tender pack.

The Council has scheduled a virtual Bidder's Briefing as detailed below.

All Bidders are welcome to join the Bidders Briefing, but attendance is optional. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic we expect to deliver this briefing by way of a Live Video Call with accompanying slides, which will be recorded and shared to all parties via the e-Sourcing portal after the event.

Date: Thursday 6th May 2021
Time: 11am - 1pm
Location: Online - Microsoft Teams
Agenda:
o Overview of the requirement
o Explanation of process
o Question and answer session
o How to use the WSCC e-sourcing portal

RSVP: Please send a message on the e-Sourcing Portal by 3pm on Wednesday 5th May 2021 and advise who from your organisation will be attending. Please note if we receive your request to join the briefing after this time, we cannot guarantee you will be able to attend. Please ensure you include your email address in the message. If an email address is not provided, we cannot invite you to the event.

More information

Links

  • Tender notice
  • Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

The application information pack and supporting information can be accessed via the Councils portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Shara Benson (WSCC)

Address

West Street
Chicester
West Sussex
PO19 1RQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

03302225938

Email

shara.benson@westsussex.gov.uk