Tender

PROVISION OF POST-ADOPTION THERAPY SERVICES (OPEN FRAMEWORK)

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Aug 2022 at 08:25

Tender Notice
Tender

08 Aug 2022 at 16:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Oxfordshire County Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of post-adoption therapy services under an open framework. The contract, with a value of £2,200,000 GBP, is open for applications until September 7, 2022. The therapy services will be focused on supporting children up to the age of 21 (or 25 for certain cases) who have been adopted and require emotional and behavioural support. The procurement process will involve a call-off basis from the Open Framework, with the contract period commencing from January 20, 2023, to January 20, 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to provide post-adoption therapy services within specific regions across England. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to apply. Suitable businesses must be able to deliver therapeutic support to adopted children and young people, helping them improve emotional regulation, behaviour, learning engagement, confidence, and family relationships in line with the Adoption Support Fund (ASF) guidelines.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF POST-ADOPTION THERAPY SERVICES (OPEN FRAMEWORK)

Notice Description

Adopt Thames Valley (ATV) invites Applicants to apply to join the Open Framework for post-adoption therapeutic support across Oxfordshire, Reading, Swindon, Bracknell Forest, Windsor and Maidenhead, West Berkshire and Wokingham. Successful applicants will be registered on the Open Framework and commissioned as required on a 'call off' basis. Adoption Support Fund (ASF) was launched by the Government in 2015 to provide financial support to families and children and young people who may need therapeutic support to help achieve improved emotional regulation and behaviour, improved engagement with learning, confidence and the ability to enjoy positive family life and social relationships. The support from the ASF is available for children living in England up to and including the age of 21 (or 25 with a Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education Health & Care Plan) who are adopted and were previously in local authority care in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, or who left care under a Special Guardianship Order, or were adopted from overseas.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13e2d7f9-be94-4474-9fd8-f9bf6053bb34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afdd7cc2-438a-4215-b7b5-9dee6fb8df65
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jan 2023 - 20 Jan 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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