This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

21 Feb 2023 at 13:31

Tender

05 Oct 2022 at 13:45

Planning

23 Sep 2022 at 10:34

Planning

26 Jul 2022 at 14:58

Planning

25 Jul 2022 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Devon County Council is conducting a public procurement process for the CP2216-22 Peninsula Residential Children's Homes Flexible Purchasing System. The system aims to deliver residential children's services across Devon, Somerset, Torbay, and Plymouth. The procurement stage is at the award phase with a contract value of £436,443,000 GBP. The contract period spans from February 1, 2023, to January 31, 2028. This opportunity falls under the Health and social work services category, and the procurement method is 'Other.' The deadline for the tender period was November 4, 2022, end date for contract period is January 31, 2028.

This public procurement contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector. The Devon County Council is seeking multiple partners to provide high-quality residential children's services, focusing on placement stability and permanence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The competitive process aims to increase transparency and improve value for money for placing authorities. Interested businesses can visit the Devon County Council website for further details and participation guidelines.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CP2216-22 Peninsula Residential Children's Homes Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)

Notice Description

To put in place a Flexible Purchasing System, with multiple partners across the Peninsula of Devon, Somerset, Torbay and Plymouth, to deliver residential children's services. The aim of this service is to increase sufficiency of high quality placements to enable children and young people to remain as close to their home community as possible. This is based on the principle of accessing the right placement at the right time. Placements offer an asset-based model of service, where the child or young person is supported to achieve positive outcomes, with a focus on supporting placement stability and Permanence. The Flexible Purchasing System aims to achieve improved value for money for placing authorities through greater transparency of pricing and competition through call-off. The proposal is for this to be a continually open framework, the aim to speed up the process for new homes to become available for placements by the authorities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51f0d3f1-7878-4269-9ade-7dcfcd9015c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/992266b5-4749-4410-9d5e-2faa3fd17b0f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
£224,541,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£436,443,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
22 Oct 2022Expired
Award Date
27 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2028 Over 5 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
Devon County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Postcode Area
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

Acorn Education and Care Services Ltd

ASPRIS CHILDREN'S SERVICES LIMITED

Birchwood Independece Ltd

Cambian Childcare Limited

Central and Southern Homes

Five Rivers Child Care Limited

G Waring Consulting Ltd

Headway

KEYS PCE LIMITED

Mutual Care Ltd

NS&I

Phoenix Learning and Care Limited

Further Information

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