Award

Camden's Residential Children's Home for Children Looked After

LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Feb 2024 at 14:43

Tender

22 Sep 2023 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Camden has awarded a contract for a service to provide an 8-bed Residential Children's Home for Children Looked After. The contract falls under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, with a total value of £4,176,378.96. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 31st October 2023 and a contract period starting on 1st April 2024 and ending on 31st March 2028. The procurement process was initiated in 2023, with the award date set at 23rd January 2024.

This tender by the London Borough of Camden presents an opportunity for businesses in the social work and welfare services sector with accommodation services expertise. The contract value is substantial, offering growth prospects for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. The one-stage process requires suppliers to demonstrate technical capacity, experience, and proposals for delivering the service. Businesses with experience in providing services for vulnerable children and young people would be well-suited to compete in this tender.

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Notice Title

Camden's Residential Children's Home for Children Looked After

Notice Description

The London Borough of Camden is seeking to procure a service for an 8 bed Residential Children's Home for Children Looked After aged between 12 and 17 years old. The children and young people are 'Looked After' by the Council in line with the requirements of the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004. The service will also accommodate Asylum Separated Children who approach the local authority in line with our duties. This tender falls under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. This allows the Council to design its own procedure provided that it: * Compiles with the principles of equal treatment and transparency. * Carries out the procedure in conformity with the information included, and * Sets time limits that are reasonable and proportionate. A one-stage process will be used where suppliers are required to submit responses to both Selection Criteria (assessing technical capacity and experience) and Award Criteria (assessing proposals for delivering the service).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab8f076e-6e9f-4f27-9b28-8885473e8a4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£417,637,896 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN
Contact Name
David Walsh
Contact Email
david.walsh@camden.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079743535

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1C 4AG
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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