Planning

External Fostering - Tender Event

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

27 Jun 2022 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "External Fostering - Tender Event." This tender relates to social work and related services and is set to take place in Chelmsford, United Kingdom. Key dates to note include the market engagement event which occurred in February and April, with a final session arranged for 7th July at 09:30am on Microsoft Teams. Interested parties must express their interest by contacting Clair Mandara before the engagement end date of 27th September 2022.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for entities involved in social services, particularly those specialising in fostering arrangements. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include social work agencies and organisations with experience in caregiving and support services for children. Engaging with Essex County Council could lead to beneficial partnerships and expansion into public sector contracts, enhancing business growth within the social care industry.

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Notice Title

External Fostering - Tender Event

Notice Description

Essex County Council and other Eastern Region Local Authorities held market engagement events in February and April to discuss with providers future commissioning arrangements for the provision of External Fostering. This third and final session will be to share details of the Tender Process, Bidder Guidance and Social Value The event will take place on Thursday 7th July at 09:30am to be held on Microsoft teams. If you would like to attend, please send your expression of interest to Clair Mandara - email: clair.mandara@essex.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b07458f-4f8e-47ea-a06d-6e34a1e45878
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9bd7662a-d88f-4fe1-8472-24704a265e1f
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Sep 2022Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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