Planning

Services for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation.

CAFCASS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

14 Feb 2020 at 09:53

Planning

13 Feb 2020 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

Cafcass, located at 3rd Floor, 21 Bloomsbury Street, London, is currently in the planning stage of a tender for the provision of services to support children and families during divorce and separation. The title of the procurement is "Services for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation," with an engagement end date set for 13th May 2020. The industry category for this procurement is Health and social work services, and it is expected that a new delivery model will replace existing arrangements by April 2021. Interested suppliers are encouraged to provide feedback through a survey linked in the engagement notice published on Contracts Finder.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social work services. Companies well-suited to compete for this contract may offer innovative approaches to family support services and have experience working within legal frameworks associated with family court proceedings. Engagement with Cafcass during this planning phase can also provide valuable insights into future phases of service delivery expected by April 2022 and October 2022, creating further opportunities for business growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Services for use in private law family court proceedings in support of children and families experiencing divorce and separation.

Notice Description

Cafcass intends to re-procure their commissioned service for use in private law family court proceedings in support of families experiencing divorce and separation and is seeking feedback from interested Suppliers and stakeholders before undertaking a tender process to have a new delivery model to replace current CCI (Child Contact Intervention) arrangements by April 2021. A PIN notice has been published for this requirement. Contained within the downloadable document is a feedback survey which we request prospective bidders to complete.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-32a1a172-166f-4b36-af6f-fc0820baf9ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18c4fb0e-3f5f-4842-b461-24d23f189035
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 May 2020Expired
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
CAFCASS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 3HF
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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