Tender

Foster Care Rolling Select List - Suffolk (2019 Review Point)

SUFFOLK SOURCING

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Summary of the contracting process

The Suffolk County Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Foster Care Rolling Select List - Suffolk (2019 Review Point)" in the health and social work services sector. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for Monday, 18th February 2019. Clarification questions can be submitted until 1st February. The total potential value of the placements available through this initiative is £35,000,000, with the contract expected to commence on 1st April 2019 and last until 31st March 2020. Interested parties must express their interest to access full tender documentation through the designated portal.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in welfare services for children and young people. Businesses that have the capacity to provide foster care services and are interested in periodic contract placements should consider participating in this open procurement process. The annual review of the select list allows new entrants to join, ensuring ongoing opportunities for eligible providers in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Foster Care Rolling Select List - Suffolk (2019 Review Point)

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Foster Care Rolling Select List. This is the first annual review point. Please note that the advertised contract value is the potential total value of all placements made via the Foster Care Rolling Select List for the period of the contract and the extension period. For contractors on the Foster Care Rolling Select List there is no guarantee of placements. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of the portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is Monday 18th February. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 1st February which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The Foster Care Rolling Select List will be reviewed annually. New entrants will have the opportunity to join the Rolling Select List at these review points when the Rolling Select List will be re advertised and the provider tiers will also be re evaluated. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/750fa720-9522-45d8-9201-796f16c8f344
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 (above threshold)
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

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 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
SUFFOLK SOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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