Award

Award of Supported Accommodation for Looked After Children

NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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Award

21 Aug 2018 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves North Tyneside Council, which has awarded a contract for "Supported Accommodation for Looked After Children" within the residential health facilities services sector. The contract, with a value of £400,000, is located in the North East of England. The procurement method employed was a single tender process, and while the tender period ended on 16th March 2018, the contract period began on 1st April 2018 and will conclude on 31st March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in supported accommodation services, particularly those that cater to vulnerable young people. With a concentrated focus on enhancing in-house services before resorting to external providers, businesses that can offer innovative solutions, high-quality care, and compliance with strict approval processes are likely to find a competitive edge. Companies like Forever Care Ltd and Nest Care Homes, which are experienced in providing similar services, may already be well-positioned to fulfil the requirements set by North Tyneside Council.

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Notice Title

Award of Supported Accommodation for Looked After Children

Notice Description

AWARD ONLY External Supported Accommodation for looked after children required in an emergency when no other facilities are available due to the nature of care required Provided for young people aged under 18 who are supported by the Safe and Supported Teams. As planned, the number of children placed in external supported accommodation has reduced . This is a result of expansion of our in-house supported accommodation service, Starting Point and also the opening of our Staying Close unit, Elm House. There is also a commissioned supported accommodation service for under 25s which provides group accommodation or floating support for young people aged 16+. Starting Point, Elm House and the Under 25s commissioned service are always considered first before a placement with an external provider is sought. A strict approval process is in place dependant on level of support and demand.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f67d1169-3217-4058-8b46-08fbcf54452c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/629862e3-e96c-4705-99fe-58d2eb37c090
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Tender
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85144000 - Residential health facilities services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0BY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

BAB ACCOMMODATION

FOREVER CARE

NEST CARE HOMES

NEW KEY SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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