Planning

Inter-country Adoption - Cambridgeshire

LGSS

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Planning

09 May 2017 at 14:39

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council is initiating a tender for an Inter-country Adoption service, with the project currently in the planning stage. This opportunity is classified under health and social work services and is aimed at potential providers in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2016 and will last for three years, with the possibility of extending for an additional two years. Interested parties were invited to submit expressions of interest by the 14th December 2015, with an estimated annual contract value of approximately £3,100, escalating to a total of £15,500 over the full term, including interviews.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for organisations involved in social services, particularly those that specialise in adoption processes or provide support for inter-country adoptions. Businesses that are well-positioned to compete in this tender include established adoption agencies, social work service providers, and organisations with a focus on family support and child welfare. The nature of the contract may attract large service providers looking to expand into new markets or smaller firms aiming to establish a foothold within the sector, particularly those not classified as SMEs or VCSEs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Inter-country Adoption - Cambridgeshire

Notice Description

**Please note the window for this opportunity is now closed** The purpose of this advert is to alert the market to a potential contract opportunity to provide Cambridgeshire County Council with an Inter-country adoption service and to invite expressions of interest from potential providers. The Contract is expected to start on 01/04/2016 and will run for three (3) years plus two one (1) year extension periods (3 + 1 + 1). The value of this contract is expected to be approx. PS3100 per annum (plus PS200 per initial interview), so a total contract value of PS15,500. Please send your expressions of interest to Samantha Nash (samantha.nash@cambridgeshire.gov.uk) by the 14th December 2015. Please see attached document for more details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06130ca0-1eca-48ec-a395-3c87446fed46
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LGSS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

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