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Operation of Core Children's Centres - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Feb 2022 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Operation of Core Children's Centres - AWARD", was issued by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, focusing on health and social work services. This tender is part of an open procurement method and is currently at the award stage. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2025. The minimum contract value is £10,240,000, with the total being valued at £12,800,000. The delivery addresses are located in the West Midlands, specifically including the postal code B69 3DB.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those providing guidance, counselling, and community health services. Companies capable of managing local children's centres will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, agencies that can partner with the local authority to adapt and enhance services are likely to be particularly appealing in this process, potentially fostering business growth through collaboration and community engagement.

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Notice Title

Operation of Core Children's Centres - AWARD

Notice Description

Sandwell MBC Children's Services is seeking to appoint agencies to operate the core children's centres across the borough as set out in this document. Children's centres have evolved across the country over the years but the basic principles of providing early help and support to families remains key to delivery in Sandwell. This is not a new service. The authority has developed practice over the years and wishes to maintain many approaches as noted in the specification. The authority seeks consistency of practice across the towns but acknowledges that different emphasis will be required to address local issues in different communities. The successful agencies will work with the local authority to further develop and enhance the services provided. The service has been divided into 3 lots; providers are able to submit tenders for any combination of lots. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: XXXXXXXXXXXXX 2020 at 15:00hrs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8877325c-e356-4e6d-87da-4c7c2527b857
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/776388a7-9bcd-4af3-aca2-a2a486d777db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85321000 - Administrative social services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,852,332 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Carole Le Roux
Contact Email
carole_leroux@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 3628

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARNARDO'S CENTRAL REGION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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