Tender

Mentoring Services for Children Looked After Children & Young People Leaving Care

LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON

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Tender

16 Jan 2018 at 15:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Sutton is currently seeking quotations for a Mentoring Service aimed at Looked After Children and Young People Leaving Care. This tender is classified under the health and social work services category and has an estimated contract value of £160,000. The contract will commence on 1 April 2018 and will initially last for three years, with a potential one-year extension. The deadline for submitting completed quotations is set for Tuesday, 6 February 2018, at 12 noon, and interested bidders should register through the London Tenders e-tendering portal.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for organisations with relevant expertise in mentoring and support services, particularly those within the social care sector. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the Council seeks a diverse range of qualified providers. The flexible procurement method allows for various organisations to compete, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to expand their service offerings within the local authority framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mentoring Services for Children Looked After Children & Young People Leaving Care

Notice Description

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION OPPORTUNITY MENTORING SERVICE FOR LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY & CARE LEAVERS SUPPORTED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY The London Borough of Sutton (Sutton Council) is seeking quotations from suitably qualified organisations for the provision of a Mentoring Service for Looked After Children by the Local Authority & Care Leavers supported by the Local Authority. The contract will initially be for a period of three (3) years commencing on 1 April 2018 with the option to extend the contract for a further plus one (1) year at the discretion of the Council. This provision falls within the 'Light Touch Regime' (LTR) for Health, Social, Education and certain other service contracts. The LTR provides flexibility with regards procurement procedures. The Council is tendering this quotation through the London Tenders e-tendering portal. Prospective bidders are advised to register their interest by going to https://www.londontenders.org/procontract/supplier.nsf Sutton Council currently contracts with a diverse group of voluntary, statutory, partnership, social enterprise, consortium, mutuals and private sector providers. This list is not exhaustive and encourages a range of organisations, regardless of size, to apply for this provision. The Council shall not be bound to accept the lowest cost nor any quotation, and reserves the right to accept all or part of your bid. The award of contract shall be based on the most economically advantageous quotation submitted. Deadline for submission of a completed Quotation Questionnaire is Tuesday 6 February 2018 at 12 Noon.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd8508f0-6713-4834-bd4d-37455cdcccda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4be74f89-7376-4add-a3c2-a35c3952bbfb
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
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 years
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
LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUTTON
Postcode
SM1 1EA
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Sutton
Electoral Ward
Sutton Central
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Further Information

Notice Documents

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