Tender

Refresh of the Support Services for Children in Care Framework

WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Feb 2022 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire County Council, acting on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC, and Coventry CC, has initiated a tender process for the "Refresh of the Support Services for Children in Care Framework". This public procurement is classified under social work services and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 21st March 2022. The framework intends to commission services across three lots: medical advisory, clinical psychology support, and independent visitor services, with a total contract value estimated at £200,000, with a minimum value of £50,000. Providers must register on the CSW-JETS e-tendering system to express interest and access tender documents.

This opportunity opens avenues for growth primarily for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations with expertise in providing professional support services for children in care. Businesses specialising in medical consultancy, psychological services, and independent advocacy for young people will find this tender particularly relevant. Competing for this tender could enhance their visibility and establish long-term partnerships with local authorities dedicated to improving the well-being of children in care.

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Notice Title

Refresh of the Support Services for Children in Care Framework

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council (the Council), on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC, is seeking to commission a multi provider framework to provide support services for children in care. Providers already on the framework do not need to reapply The framework will consist of three lots; LOT 1: Medical Adviser: Warwickshire County Council (the Council), on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC, is seeking to commission one or more providers. The Provider must have an interest in this field and be either a Registrar, a consultant or a General Practitioner (GP) and must hold and maintain up to date registration with appropriate regulatory medical body. LOT 2: Psychologist Support for WCC Internal Fostering Services and Children's Residential Home WCC, SMBC and CCC are seeking one or more providers to provide a suitably qualified and experienced Clinical Psychologist who can implement a range of specialist psychological, psychodynamic and systemic interventions for foster carers, fostering social care staff, as identified by the fostering service. LOT 3: Independent Visitors (Regulation 44 Inspectors) Warwickshire County Council (the Council), on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC, is seeking to commission one or more providers to deliver an Independent Visitor services for sub-regional partnership internal residential children's homes. Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (CSW-JETS) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest and download documents. The web address for CSW-JETS is: www.csw-jets.co.uk (https://www.csw-jets.co.uk) Registration and use of CSW-JETS is free. All correspondence or clarifications relating to this procurement must be via the CSW-JETS correspondence function. If you are having trouble registering with CSW-JETS please email us at: procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk Providers must register on CSW-JETS and express an interest in this project in order to download tender documents and be able to correspond with us about this procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-123c785b-5b0b-41c7-b45d-f0585112a41e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e30586-bcad-4036-a924-18f4c40440ed
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2022 - 31 Oct 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 4RL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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