Planning

Children's Social Care Residential and SEN Placements

BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

18 May 2018 at 13:59

Planning

18 May 2018 at 13:55

Planning

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

Bracknell Forest Council is seeking to engage providers for children's social care residential placements and Special Educational Needs (SEN) school placements. This tender, entitled "Children's Social Care Residential and SEN Placements," falls under the "Light Touch Regime" for "Social and Other Specific Services" as per the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date marked on 23rd February 2018. The targeted location for service delivery is the South East region of the United Kingdom, primarily Bracknell, and the tender is classified under education and training services as well as health and social work services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in children's care and educational support services, particularly those with an Ofsted rating of 'Good' or 'Outstanding.' Businesses that can demonstrate quality service provision and respond effectively to urgent requirements will be advantageous in this competitive tendering process. Companies involved in social care, educational support, and related health services could find this procurement an appealing avenue for growth and expanded market presence.

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Notice Title

Children's Social Care Residential and SEN Placements

Notice Description

Bracknell Forest Council intend to award placements for children's residential care and for Special Educational Needs (SEN) school places during the 24 months from 1st April 2016. The selection of providers is based on quality and cost criteria but also in most cases responding to urgent and changing requirements and to client's right of choice. This procurement process is being completed under the "Light Touch Regime", governing "Social and Other Specific Services" detailed in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Please note that contracts will be awarded without any further publication and that no further publication will be placed on the Tenders Electronic Daily website (OJEU) after this PIN. Please express your interest by emailing the contact given with subject "BFC SEN". As each placement is made, those who have expressed an interest at that point will be considered. As a minimum, providers will need to have a current Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding, or equivalent.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed294e90-7186-45a1-8f44-df30a8c6ca4f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1JD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Further Information

Notice Documents

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