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UASC Mental Health Project

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Oct 2021 at 15:04

Award Notice
Tender

05 May 2021 at 15:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council is initiating a procurement process titled "UASC Mental Health Project" aimed at providing mental health services for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) in Kent. The procurement, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the planning stage, with an expected award date for the contract in August 2021. The tender period ended on 11 June 2021, and the contract is set to commence from 1 October 2021, lasting until 30 September 2024. The anticipated contract value is £1 million, with a minimum contract value of £800,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in mental health services, particularly those with experience in working with vulnerable populations, such as unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The bid process includes a standard selection questionnaire, and a bidder event was held to assist potential contractors in understanding the requirements. Competing firms should be prepared to demonstrate relevant experience in the mental health sector to enhance their chances of success.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UASC Mental Health Project

Notice Description

The Kent & Medway Clinical Commissioning Group's (CCGs) commencement of the procurement of a mental health service for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) in Kent. We are expecting to award the contract to the successful provider by September 2021. Tender documentation can be found on the Kent Business Portal. A bidder event to assist in completion of documents will be held on 13 May 2021. Bidders will be required to pass the Standard Selection Questions to have quality questions evaluated and must demonstrate experience in the sector. We are expecting to award the contract to the successful provider by August 2021. Timescales of evaluation and negotiation can be found within documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/628273b8-7bbb-450c-9d23-41302883ff2d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2021 - 3 Oct 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NO AWARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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