Tender

Invitation to Market Engagement Event - Provision of Supervised Family Time Contact Services

BRADFORD CHILDREN & FAMILIES TRUST

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Tender

24 Oct 2024 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

Bradford Children & Families Trust has initiated a tender process for the provision of supervised family time contact services, aimed at ensuring high-quality family time for children in care or under care proceedings. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a market engagement event scheduled for 6th November 2024 from 11:30 to 13:00 via Microsoft Teams. Potential providers are encouraged to complete a brief survey and submit their expression of interest by 5 pm on 4th November 2024. The contract, socially oriented under CPV code 85300000 for social work and related services, will be executed in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, with a funding envelope ranging from £1,600,000 to £1,800,000. The services are to commence on 1st July 2025 and conclude on 30th June 2033, following an open procedure procurement method.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social services to expand their operations and contribute to an impactful social cause. Companies with expertise in supervised family time and a compassionate approach towards children and families will find this project particularly aligned with their capabilities. This engagement enables providers to influence the final specification, ensuring it meets both service requirements and funding constraints efficiently. Businesses that can offer qualified and supportive family time contact supervisors, and possess the necessary infrastructure, are well-suited to compete for this contract, thus opening up substantial prospects for business growth in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Market Engagement Event - Provision of Supervised Family Time Contact Services

Notice Description

Bradford Children and Families Trust's Family Time Team is committed to ensuring that children in care, or are subject to care proceedings, have consistent and high-quality family time with family members and significant people in their lives, in a family-friendly venue. Therefore, it is fundamental that the sessions are facilitated by an appropriately qualified, experienced, and supportive family time contact supervisor who has a caring manner and actively listens to the voices of the child or young person and their family, ensuring that the sessions are enjoyable and foster positive lifelong memories. Bradford Children and Family Trust would like to invite potential providers to attend a market engagement event on 6th November 2024 to help inform the development of the specification and commissioning approach to ensure that the best service is achieved within the funding envelope. Before the market engagement event, the Trust would like potential providers to complete this brief survey. The purpose of this brief survey is to better understand the interests and perspectives of current and potential providers. Responses will help the Trust determine what the service should look like and how it can be delivered most effectively and efficiently. Please complete the survey and submit your expression of interest to attend the market engagement event by 5 pm on 4th November 2024. Please see the meeting details below: Date/Time: Wednesday 6th November 11.30 -13.00 Location: Microsoft Teams. To register for this event please email: ChildrensCommissioning@bradford.gov.uk using the title Market Engagement Event - Provision of Supervised Family Time Contact Services in the subject matter.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4c2d83d-b8cb-4de9-8814-a764c4d2ec2a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bda5b35b-9d61-4ad6-b95a-59c107652f2b
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2033 Over 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
BRADFORD CHILDREN & FAMILIES TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
childrenscommissioning@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD5 0QL
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

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