Tender

Fostering Partnership for Children and Young People with Additional Needs

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Dec 2016 at 11:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is led by Hampshire County Council and concerns the tender titled "Fostering Partnership for Children and Young People with Additional Needs". This procurement falls within the welfare services industry, specifically targeting children and young people with disabilities and complex healthcare needs. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 11:00hrs on Tuesday, 17th January 2017. The contract, valued at £14.5 million, will commence on 1st July 2017 and has a potential duration of up to four years, depending on extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations involved in social care and fostering services, particularly independent fostering agencies that have expertise in managing complex cases. Businesses that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the procurement method is open and encourages participation from diverse suppliers. Engaging in this contract could enable these organisations to contribute to vital social services while expanding their operational footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fostering Partnership for Children and Young People with Additional Needs

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council invites tenders from experienced, quality independent fostering agencies to provide foster care placements for children and young people who present with additional needs and challenging behaviours. These children and young people will be between 0-18 years with disabilities and complex healthcare needs. It is possible they may have experienced placement breakdowns as well as abuse, neglect and loss. These children and young people may also demonstrate offending and/or challenging behaviours or be emotionally vulnerable. The Contract will commence on 1st July 2017 and will be for a period of two years, with the option to extend for a further two years. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire together with any supporting information requested by 11.00hrs on Tuesday 17th January 2017. How to obtain the Tender Documents The tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs - 'Tender', 'ITT documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the 2nd tab (ITT - documents) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details' continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view / download the documents. Opting In and Out Please note you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My tender Return' to start populating your response. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'. Please note you are required to 'Opt In' to view and complete the Questionnaire for this project. Further Guidance In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download & upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons. Dialogue stage 1 will take place between mid-February and mid-March 2017. The deadline for submission of final tender responses will be early May 2017. Receiving Notification Emails To ensure you receive email alerts and notifications from our system, please add the email domain '@in-tend.co.uk' to your Safe Senders list. Additional information: 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/51b47944-9645-450c-92bb-7e27bd278e6b
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£14,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 1-2 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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