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Bright Residential for Children (BR4C)

WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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08 Dec 2017 at 11:41

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Award

08 Dec 2017 at 11:00

Award Notice
Tender

04 Apr 2017 at 15:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire County Council is seeking a provider to establish the "Bright Residential for Children (BR4C)" service, which aims to offer 14 units of accommodation and support for children and young people in non-institutional settings across Warwickshire, with potential needs in Solihull and Coventry. The tender process is currently in the award stage, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2018 and continue until 31 March 2025. The total value of the contract is £21 million, and this procurement follows a selective competitive dialogue method. The tender period closed on 9 May 2017.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in social care and accommodation services, particularly those experienced in supporting looked-after children and providing transitional services to help these individuals live independently. Companies that can deliver care in a sensitive and non-institutional environment will find this particularly beneficial. Participation in such contracts can help grow businesses focused on welfare services in the West Midlands, contributing to community development and establishing strong partnerships with local councils.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bright Residential for Children (BR4C)

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council wished to commission a provider to provide initially 14 units (beds) of accommodation and support for children and young people in smaller non-institutional domestic settings, located within the county of Warwickshire at locations to be agreed with the Commissioner. Solihull MBC may require the provision of 4 units (in Solihull) and Coventry CC may require the provision of 2units (in Coventry). This service is primarily for Children who are Looked After (CLA) and will support them to return to a family setting or for older young people, give them the tools so that by the age of 18 they can live independently. Additional units may be commissioned during the contract period subject to demand and the needs of the Councils. In addition to these requirements the Commissioners will work with the Provider to see how the Provider may be able to support the Commissioners with placements in emergency/ crisis situations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e1a0e16-1645-4dde-939d-dd836df2ab71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e3b6bc4-4424-46bb-a011-5ef17ad9f196
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTION FOR CHILDREN SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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