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CALL-OFF: Lincolnshire Children's Services OSL 2024 for all Independent Placements

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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28 Apr 2026 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Lincolnshire Children's Services OSL 2024 focuses on the provision of support within a Residential Children's Home. Lincolnshire County Council, based in Lincoln, England, has acted as the buying organisation for this tender, classified primarily under Education and Training Services, with additional classifications in Health and Social Work Services and Other Community, Social and Personal Services. This tender process follows a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, currently in the award stage. The procurement involves independent placements in the East Midlands region, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to engage in the delivery of essential services for children's welfare, leveraging expertise in residential care, health, education, and community services. It is particularly suitable for businesses with experience in these sectors looking to expand their portfolio within public procurement frameworks. Forest-Dene Healthcare Services Limited, a large-scale supplier, has already been awarded the contract, serving as an example of the opportunities available for organisations able to meet the framework requirements. Engaging in this contract can enhance industry reputation and provide long-term business growth through sustained collaboration with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

CALL-OFF: Lincolnshire Children's Services OSL 2024 for all Independent Placements

Notice Description

Provision of support in a Residential Children's Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e60fe5-2a8e-40c2-8837-78ce2aad67cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 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
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOREST-DENE HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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