16-25 year-old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young Peoples Accommodation and Support

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

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15 Aug 2022 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has awarded a contract for the provision of semi-independent accommodation and support for 16-25 year-old care leavers and vulnerable young people. The contract, valued at £30 million GBP, was awarded to multiple suppliers for different lots. The contract period starts on October 1st, 2022, and ends on September 30th, 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the deadline for tender submission was May 23rd, 2022. The contract is categorised as social work services with accommodation and welfare services for children and young people.

This tender presents opportunities for large-scale service providers in the social care sector, especially those offering accommodation and support services for vulnerable young people. Businesses looking to compete should consider their capacity to deliver services across the West Yorkshire region. With a contract value of £30 million GBP and a diverse range of lots, potential suppliers can target specific areas within the procurement process that align with their expertise and capabilities. The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council aims to provide quality care services to support care leavers and young people with risks and vulnerabilities, following national standards set by Ofsted.

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Notice Title

16-25 year-old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young Peoples Accommodation and Support

Notice Description

Bradford council are seeking Providers of semi-independent accommodation and support for 16+ Care leavers and vulnerable young People. Whilst there is a preference for Bradford children to be placed in the Bradford district there is also a need to have accommodation and support placements across the West Yorkshire region to support Young People who prefer not to live in the Bradford district or young people who have risks and vulnerabilities that require an out of area placement. Ofsted has announced its intentions to regulated and implement National standards for independent and semi-independent provision for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17. Ofsted will begin registering providers from April 2023 ahead of the new national standards becoming mandatory for all providers from Autumn 2023 - at which point all providers will need to be registered - and the first full inspections are expected to begin from April 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-330d3039-e60e-4684-be25-cfad34ddc40f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d353f42-791c-4d1f-ab63-550c9ff000e4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 2-3 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
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Postcode Area
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

A Higher Path Ltd

A&V Transitional Homes Ltd

Advance Social Care Ltd

Apex Pathway Ltd

Bedspace Resource Ltd

Centrepoint Soho

Evolve Support Services Ltd

Future Hub Ltd

Headway Housing Ltd

Horton Housing Support Ltd

Leaving Care Solutions Ltd

New Horizonss Ltd

Northern Community Pathways Limited

Pemberton Transitions Service Limited

Restorative Social Care Services Limited

TLC Team Ltd

Valicity Care Services Limited

Youth Hubz Limited

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