Notice Information
Notice Title
External Placements for Looked After Children - Re-Opening
Notice Description
In 2019, the Council established a Select List of Providers committed to providing high quality care and support and achieving the best outcomes for children and young people. This Select List is currently re-opened for new applications on an annual basis. This exercise was the second re-opening for new applications.
Lot Information
Supported Accommodation
Supported Accommodation Services
Renewal: Contract will be re-procured at the end of its initial term
Residential CareResidential Care
Renewal: Contract will be re-procured at the end of its initial term
Independent Foster Care AgenciesIndependent Foster Care Agencies
Renewal: Contract will be re-procured at the end of its initial term.
Family Assessment CentresFamily Assessment Centres
Renewal: Contract will be re-procured at the end of its initial term
Residential Care for 16 and 17 Year Olds (regulated)Residential Care for 16 and 17 Year Olds (regulated)
Renewal: Contract will be procured at the end of its initial term
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-029b99
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031667-2021
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
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
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85310000 - Social work services
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £60,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £60,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Dec 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Apr 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 12 Nov 20214 years ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Contract to be re-procured at the end of its initial term
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active, Unsuccessful
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THURROCK COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@thurrock.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GRAYS
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Not specified
- Country
- Not specified
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- TLH32 Thurrock
-
- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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