Tender

Market Engagment - Thurrock Residential Care for Children

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Jul 2024 at 13:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council has issued a tender for "Market Engagement - Thurrock Residential Care for Children" in the social work and related services category. The procurement process involves seeking expressions of interest from potential partners to deliver 'block purchase' Ofsted registered children's homes in Thurrock. The deadline for responses is August 2, 2024. The contract period is expected to start on September 1, 2024, and end on September 2, 2024. The tender is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender by Thurrock Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the social work sector to engage in providing residential care for children. Businesses interested in delivering children's homes services can express their interest in partnering with the Council, meeting the specified requirements. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate in this tender process, which involves an initial market engagement phase followed by a potential procurement phase based on the responses received. The procurement method details for this opportunity are classified under 'Other -'.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagment - Thurrock Residential Care for Children

Notice Description

Thurrock Council is seeking initial, without commitment, expressions of interest to partner with the Council's Childrens Services Department to deliver 'block purchase' Ofsted registered childrens homes in Thurrock. At this stage we are asking that providers simply state if they are able to meet the Council's requirements and would express an interest in this opportunity. There is no commitment at this stage on the part of the Council or the provider to commit to the response you may provide to the Council. The Council will decide on its procurement approach dependent on the outcome of this exercise. Please download the document outlining the Council's initial requirements and to find out how to take part in this exercise. Additional information: Download the document from In-Tend for further 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/a8603df6-e95c-490a-8e57-964a5bfa0138
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 2 Sep 2024 30 days
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
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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