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Children's Home Care Provision (Accommodation based residential care for Young People) - AWARD

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

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03 Apr 2025 at 13:54

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon has awarded a contract for Children's Home Care Provision to St Christophers Fellowship. The contract pertains to the delivery of accommodation-based residential care services for young people within the health and social work services category. This procurement, now in the award stage, has a total value of £8,964,305 and spans a period from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2032. The project is based in London, CR0 1EA, and follows an open procedure aligned with PCR 2015 guidelines.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with a focus on residential care for young people. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, highlighting the council's commitment to inclusivity in its procurement processes. With a substantial contract value and a long-term commitment, suppliers can secure a steady stream of work and enhance their portfolios by contributing to vital community services in Croydon.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Home Care Provision (Accommodation based residential care for Young People) - AWARD

Notice Description

The London Borough of Croydon ('the Council") is seeking to commission an experienced Service Provider to run a new children's home and deliver registered services. The full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specification, which form part of the Tender Documents. The Contract is for a period of a maximum of 7 years (the "Term"). This procurement will be carried out in line with the open procurement process detailed within the PCR 2015. The required Services are being procured via a competitive tendering process and will run electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal. All communication throughout the tender process will be via London Borough of Croydon E-Procurement Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk). A bidders briefing will be held on the 7th January at 11am. Please register your interest via correspondence message including, name and email of attendees on the intend portal to receive an teams invite to the event.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f946cc64-f5da-44dd-87b1-f9b397260ee4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/293a9f32-7a77-45d9-9391-e9ab54decb86
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
£10,920,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,964,305 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2032 Over 5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST CHRISTOPHERS FELLOWSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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