Tender

Children's Home Care Provision (Accommodation based residential care for Young People)

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

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Tender

19 Dec 2024 at 11:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon is inviting tenders for the provision of children's home care services, specifically accommodation-based residential care for young people. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000). The complete requirements are detailed in the service specification within the tender documents. Key dates include a bidders briefing on 7th January at 11:00 AM and the submission deadline on 22nd January 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract will commence on 1st July 2025 and extend up to 30th June 2032. The procurement method is an open procedure, conducted electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal, and aligns with the PCR 2015 regulations.

This tender offers a significant business growth opportunity for experienced service providers specialising in children's residential care. SMEs and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. This contract represents a substantial financial opportunity, valued at GBP 10.92 million over seven years, and provides a chance to deliver impactful services supporting vulnerable young people in the London Borough of Croydon. Businesses with expertise in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in managing residential care homes, will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Home Care Provision (Accommodation based residential care for Young People)

Notice Description

The London Borough of Croydon ('the Council") is seeking to commission an experienced Service Provider to run a new children's home and deliver registered services. The full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specification, which form part of the Tender Documents. The Contract is for a period of a maximum of 7 years (the "Term"). This procurement will be carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the PCR 2015. The required Services are being procured via a competitive tendering process and will run electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal. All communication throughout the tender process will be via London Borough of Croydon E-Procurement Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk). A bidders briefing will be held on the 7th January at 11am. Please register your interest via correspondence message including, name and email of attendees on the intend portal to receive an teams invite to the event. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/croydontenders/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16ab740c-bca3-4b20-9e3b-b55450e25ac8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£10,920,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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