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LPS Care (CYP) - Contract for the Provision of CYP Agency Residential Services - Block Purchasing Agreement

Lancashire County Council

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Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is seeking to award a contract titled "LPS Care (CYP) - Contract for the Provision of CYP Agency Residential Services - Block Purchasing Agreement." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is based in the North West of England. The procurement method used is a selective tendering process, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender was published on 31 May 2019 and closed on 2 July 2019, with an overall contract duration starting from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £45 million, with a minimum contract value of £4 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in children's home placements and residential care services. Companies that can provide high-quality support for looked-after children, particularly those within the local authority boundaries of Lancashire—and up to 10 to 20 miles outside for certain placements—would be well positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process aims to involve multiple service providers across different contract lots, enhancing the scope for business growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LPS Care (CYP) - Contract for the Provision of CYP Agency Residential Services - Block Purchasing Agreement

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to commission a service that delivers high quality Children's Home placements for Lancashire's Children Looked After. The tender can be found on the Authority's Oracle Sourcing Portal's under the RFQ Number 15235612.The Service will provide 24 nominated placements in Childrens Homes. Nominated Placements must be located within Lancashire's local authority boundaries or up to distance outside of these boundaries of up to 10 miles for mainstream placements and up to 20 miles outside of these boundaries for solo and complex placements. These Services will be delivered by up to three Service Providers, through three separate Contracts tendered as three Lots each comprising of: * 1 solo Children's Home Nominated Placement; * 3 complex Children's Home Nominated Placements (in two-three bedded Homes); * 4 mainstream Children's Home Nominated Placements (in four-six bedded Homes). When appropriate amended versions of the tender are denoted at the end of the RFQ Number by a comma followed by an amendment number. Search results will display any and all amended versions of the tender. The latest version is determined as being the RFQ Number with the highest amendment number. You may only make a submission against the latest amendment. Where you have made a submission against a tender that is subsequently amended you will be required to resubmit prior to the submission deadline. Additional information: Please note there is an option to extend by any defined period provided that the total Contract duration does not exceed 5 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e37eda4e-cb88-49c4-884a-1817853bbc47
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ec6b1ec-e861-4b3f-8892-db779d8be812
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£45,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 2-3 years
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
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Cherish Childrens Care Limited

Hexagon Care Services

Nurture Childcare Services

Nurutre Childcare Services

Further Information

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