Award

RFE - Foster Care Placement

LUTON COUNCIL

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Award

21 Nov 2024 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council has awarded a contract for "Foster Care Placement" under the industry category of social work services with accommodation (CPV code 85311000). The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the official awarding date being 12 November 2024. The contract, valued at £581,984, will span from 13 November 2024 to 12 November 2028 and is located within England, United Kingdom. The procurement method was listed as "Other" and was not specifically geared towards SMEs or VCSEs.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services and accommodation arrangements. Companies with expertise in providing foster care placements will find this contract beneficial for business growth. The awarded supplier, Amber Fostering Ltd, exemplifies a business well-suited for this type of service, indicating that firms with related capabilities could find similar opportunities in future tenders from Luton Council or similar bodies.

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Notice Title

RFE - Foster Care Placement

Notice Description

Foster Care Placement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c8c96a1-ed65-4ca4-a138-6d3b58f8ef42
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97e0ed03-2184-45c0-a2fd-81093d9dae56
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 -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£581,984 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£581,984 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 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
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
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
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMBER FOSTERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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