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Independent Residential Children's Home

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 May 2025 at 11:39

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council has completed the procurement process for an open procedure tender titled "Independent Residential Children's Home," aimed at providing social work and related services in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This contract, valued at £333,761.43, involves services in the sector of care for children in care and placements. The procurement process reached the award stage on 3rd May 2025, with the contracting period set to begin on 8th May 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2029. The tender was open to participation until 1st May 2025, and the successful bid came from Kids Inc Residential Services Ltd.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those adept in managing children's residential homes. Given the open procurement method and its suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), a wide range of service providers could benefit. Companies with a strong footing in the social work sector or those looking to expand their portfolio in public service contracts, especially within the East Midlands, are well-positioned to explore similar future opportunities. This contract underscores potential business expansion in providing essential services for children in need of care.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Residential Children's Home

Notice Description

Edge of Care, Children in Care and Placements

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37125a21-1a91-4bc1-8e00-5f97fe428c87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8e75cdd-e21d-4aae-83d1-ecfe9bd20a3c
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£333,761 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£333,761 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
7 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 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
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIDS INC RESIDENTIAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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