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Foster Carer Recruitment - Home For Good

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 Oct 2022 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire County Council has awarded a contract for the service of foster carer recruitment to Home For Good. The procurement method used was direct award with a value of £42,000 in the services category. The contract period is from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2025, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on July 31, 2022.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the health and social work services industry. Businesses with experience in staff training services, data collection and collation services, and software package and information systems would be well-suited to compete for this tender, facilitating growth through direct award procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Foster Carer Recruitment - Home For Good

Notice Description

This service of foster carer recruitment is required for the purpose of increasing the number of foster carers in Hampshire County Council Children's Services and contribute to PS4.7m of cost avoidance for the Saving Programme 2023. This niche activity of training for Hampshire County Council's staff , support for the staff, marketing to the Christian community through the supplier, Home for Good 's social media platforms/brand, recruitment activity and lead generation is delivered through years of relationship building and experience of working within the Christian community. Therefore, a direct award to Home for Good would be appropriate in this circumstance, where there are no other suitable suppliers that can offer the services required with the relevant experience as listed above and with a team of people to support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e7261f2-7185-4986-be98-bc7e01bdaeee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f636e4b7-e511-44f9-9108-ed772c1f09f4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

30125130 - Toner for data-processing and research and documentation centres

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

80511000 - Staff training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chunmei Zhang
Contact Email
chunmei.zhang@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
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)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOME FOR GOOD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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