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Independent Support to Foster Carers (2019) - AWARD

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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25 Jun 2019 at 15:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council is conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "Independent Support to Foster Carers (2019)," focusing on social work and related services. The tender was awarded on 25 June 2019, with a total contract value of £180,000 set to commence on 1 June 2019 for a two-year period, with options for two additional two-year extensions. Interested parties were required to submit their tender applications by 12:00 hours on 12 April 2019. The service is to be provided primarily in Hampshire, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in support services for foster carers, particularly those that can provide independent information, advice, representation, and responsive support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the nature of the services required. Companies capable of demonstrating relevant experience in engaging with foster care issues and providing tailored support to this demographic will find this tender particularly advantageous for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Support to Foster Carers (2019) - AWARD

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for the provision of timely, responsive, independent information, advice, representation and support to Hampshire County Council and Isle of Wight Council foster carers, ensuring they have appropriate information and support to communicate their views in formal settings within the process and management of allegations against carers. The Contract will commence on 1 June 2019 and will be for a period of two years with the option to extend for two further two years. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 12:00 hrs on Friday 12 April 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3620e420-0704-413d-9a6c-12ffd86729c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4df65b-a02b-4245-8174-15ed01a08372
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 31 May 2021 2-3 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
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

FOSTERTALK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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