Tender

Children's Residential Placements - Consortia Commissioning

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Southampton City Council is leading a tender process for Children's Residential Placements under a Consortium Commissioning framework. The procurement involves various lots such as Planned Residential Care, Crisis Care, and Therapeutic Residential Care. The framework has optional extensions, and local authorities can join the consortium, with quarterly bid evaluations planned after the commencement date.

This public procurement presents opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector to provide high-quality residential care services within the Southern Region of England. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, given the framework's potential contract duration of 8 years. Businesses specialising in children's residential care and related services would be well-suited to compete in this open procedure above the threshold.

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Notice Title

Children's Residential Placements - Consortia Commissioning

Notice Description

Southampton City Council has taken the lead for the purposes of tendering this opportunity. This procurement is a tender for a Children's Residential Care Services Framework- Consortium Commissioning. Local authorities across the Southern Region of England have come together to commission children's residential care using a framework agreement, in order to fulfil their statutory duty to provide high-quality residential care to looked after children within their authority. Commissioning as a consortium of authorities allows us to meaningfully engage with the market whilst enabling us to achieve efficiencies in the purchasing and development of services and advocating better care on behalf of children and young people. Lot 1 - Planned Residential Care and Same Day Residential Care Lot 2 - Crisis Care Lot 3 - Residential Care with DFE Regulated Education Lot 4 - Residential Parenting Assessments Lot 5 - Therapeutic Residential Care Lot 6 - Children with Disabilities Additional information: The framework duration has optional extensions of two periods of 2 years, making a potential total contract duration of 8 years. The authorities included in the consortium are: * Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council * Bracknell Forest Council * Brighton and Hove City Council * Bristol City Council * East Sussex County Council * Hampshire County Council * Isle of Wight Council * London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Council * Medway Council * Milton Keynes Council * Oxfordshire County Council * Portsmouth City Council * Reading Borough Council * Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Council * Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council * Slough Children's Trust * Southampton City Council * Surrey County Council * West Berkshire County Council * West Sussex County Council * Wokingham Borough Council The range value of the framework is an estimate only, as this is a Framework Agreement and spend cannot be guaranteed, a more accurate indication of values will only be available either retrospectively or when Block Contracts are awarded. The option for other Local Authorities to join the consortium is available. The framework will remain open for new or improved applications to join, but the evaluation of the bids after the framework commencement date will be quarterly. Further details are included in the tender documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1cc82877-0146-40d0-80f4-7b60dfc4bae9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068b4922-dc88-4390-a1b9-8e3dc87b855d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,345,237,300 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 1 Oct 2028 4-5 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tendermanagement@southampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02380833000

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

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