Award

Off Framework Residential Spot Placement for Young Person

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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06 Feb 2025 at 08:47

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Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "Off Framework Residential Spot Placement for Young Person" in the health and social work services category. This emergency spot placement, valued at £530,816, aims to support children's services and entails a service period from 17th December 2024 to 14th January 2026. The procurement method used was a waiver. The awarded supplier, Dial4care Recruitment Ltd, is a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME). The contract is located in Bedford (postal code MK42 9AP), and key dates include the tender end date on 16th December 2024 and the award notice published on 6th February 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specializing in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in providing residential care for young people. SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, given the council's emphasis on supporting these types of organizations. Businesses engaging in this contract can expand their portfolio and gain visibility through collaboration with a local government body.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Off Framework Residential Spot Placement for Young Person

Notice Description

Emergency spot placement for young person in Children's Services December 2024

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43f0c293-56fc-454c-bc1f-1c2fd1fad678
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f80918-b135-4e78-ba6d-c16d0cdcf76a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Waiver
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£530,816 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£530,816 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2024 - 14 Jan 2026 1-2 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIAL4CARE RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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