Tender

HCC - Sept 24 - The Provision of Residential Children's Homes for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - CHILDREN'S SERVICES

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Tender

23 Sep 2024 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of residential children's homes for children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism. This procurement process falls under the health and social work services category and is an open procedure. The procurement is taking place in the East of England, specifically in Hertford (postcode SG13 8DE). Interested organisations must express their interest by 28 October 2024, and submit their completed bids by 12:00 Noon on the same day. The contract is slated to start on 20 January 2025 and end on 19 January 2029.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on social work and related services to expand their portfolio and footprint within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Given the specified requirements, businesses with expertise in providing welfare services for children and young people will find this opportunity particularly well-suited. Potential bidders should be prepared to handle confidential information and consider the legal implications surrounding TUPE employee liability information. The procurement process offers a potential contract with a value of approximately £21.495 million.

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Notice Title

HCC - Sept 24 - The Provision of Residential Children's Homes for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Residential Children's Homes for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism. This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. The deadline for Expressions of Interest is 28.10.2024. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on 28.10.2024. Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. This Procurement is split into two Lots as stated in the notice and Instructions to Tenderers. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please Note The TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information must be protected as personal data in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. By clicking on the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree: a)To undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times and take all reasonable steps to prevent any inadvertent disclosure to any third party . b)That under no circumstances will any of the information be disclosed by your organisation or your personnel to any third party without the Council's prior consent in writing. c)That the information supplied will be stored securely and destroyed or returned to the Council, after your Organisation's bid has been submitted or you decide not to proceed with a tender submission. d)That you will indemnify the Council for any losses, arising from your breach or breach by any of your personnel of these confidentiality requirements specified above and data protection requirements in relation to TUPE Employee Liability Information. e)The requirements above apply whether the supplier uploads a tender response to this procurement or not. To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home. Additional information: To access this opportunity and for a full suite of tender documents please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home. TUPE is applicable to this contract. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be603aaf-a2a3-46e9-83df-3ec1585a7486
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a31d8e4-b8ef-4f29-95a5-aed25dff107c
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,495,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jan 2025 - 19 Jan 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Contact Name
Clair Jones (HCC)
Contact Email
clair.jones@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01438 843307

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

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