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Independent Fostering Agency Placement - Ref 8133467

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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31 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Bedford Borough Council seeking an Independent Fostering Agency Placement, under the tender ID C BBC CH 01542. This contract, classified under the social services industry category, is located in the East of England. The procurement method employed is selective, and the process was initiated with a tender that was completed as of 31 March 2022, following a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 27 January 2022 and is set to conclude on 27 January 2023, with a total value of £39,000.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), specifically those engaged in social services and fostering arrangements. Businesses with experience in providing fostering services are well-suited to compete, particularly firms capable of delivering tailored care solutions. Engaging in this contract may enable these businesses to expand their reach and contribute to the well-being of children in care, thereby enhancing their market presence and reputation in the sector.

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Notice Title

Independent Fostering Agency Placement - Ref 8133467

Notice Description

Call off from Pan-Beds Independent Fostering Agency Approved Providers List

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d7646fc-b018-4677-b32c-ce5057516cc6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5fe0d60-7cde-4630-9575-937b31dbd6d8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2022 - 27 Jan 2023 1-2 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
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

ALLIANCE FOSTER CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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