Award

21 100 Residential Children's Care

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Nov 2021 at 11:34

Tender

19 Aug 2021 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Cheshire East Borough Council, seeks to provide residential care services for children and young people through the tender titled "21 100 Residential Children's Care." This tender falls under the industry category of social work services with accommodation and is located within the Borough of Cheshire East. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the initial contract set for three years starting 3rd January 2022, potentially extendable for an additional two years. Bids were due by 6th September 2021, in an open procurement process aimed at addressing the urgent needs of the council.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the social care sector, particularly those specialising in residential care for children and young people. Companies that are capable of managing residential homes, particularly for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (registered for EBD), would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the council looks to increase the number of commissioned homes in Cheshire East, providers who can demonstrate quality care and effective management will have a strong advantage in this competitive tendering process.

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Notice Title

21 100 Residential Children's Care

Notice Description

Cheshire East Borough Council Children and Families Department has an exciting opportunity for Providers of residential children's care to support the Council with its continuing journey to improving outcomes for our cared for children and young people. The Council is seeking Suppliers, for the care and support of our cared for children and young people within residential homes. This service will provide care to two separate homes within the Borough of Cheshire East. The service is separated into two lots, Lot 1 is for a Cheshire East Council owned property located in Crewe that will be leased to the successful supplier and Lot 2 will be a new property located within the borough of Cheshire East that the successful supplier will need to source and manage.

Lot Information

2 bed existing CEC owned property (Registered for EBD)

Lot 1 is for a Cheshire East Council owned property located in Crewe and is registered for EBD The Council is seeking Suppliers for the care and support to our cared for children and young people within residential homes. This service will provide care to two separate homes within the boundaries of Cheshire East. There are currently two commissioned homes in Cheshire East (one in Crewe and one in Macclesfield) and this commission will therefore increase the number of commissioned homes to four. The care and support across our two new homes via this tender will operate in partnership with our existing Children's Home provider and the Local Authority ie Cheshire East (CE) Social Care, CE therapeutic services, Fostering - CE Foster Carers and external fostering agencies and other health partner agencies to provide intensive support to our child and young people.

Options: The duration of this contract is 3 years (36 months). There will be an option to extend this contract after 3 years (36 months) in 2025 for a further 2 years to 2027. Total 5 year contract. Any options to extend will be exercised at the discretion of the Council.

Renewal: The duration of this contract is 3 years (36 months). There will be an option to extend this contract after 3 years (36 months) in 2025 for a further 2 years to 2027. Total 5 year contract. Any options to extend will be exercised at the discretion of the Council.

2 Bed Property in Cheshire East Borough to be sourced by Provider (Registered for EBD)

Lot 2 is for a 2 bed property, to be sourced by the successful provider. It must be located in the Borough of Cheshire East and registered for EBD The Council is seeking Suppliers for the care and support to our cared for children and young people within residential homes. This service will provide care to two separate homes within the boundaries of Cheshire East. There are currently two commissioned homes in Cheshire East (one in Crewe and one in Macclesfield) and this commission will therefore increase the number of commissioned homes to four. The care and support across our two new homes via this tender will operate in partnership with our existing Children's Home provider and the Local Authority ie Cheshire East (CE) Social Care, CE therapeutic services, Fostering - CE Foster Carers and external fostering agencies and other health partner agencies to provide intensive support to our child and young people.

Options: The duration of this contract is 3 years (36 months). There will be an option to extend this contract after 3 years (36 months) in 2025 for a further 2 years to 2027. Total 5 year contract. Any options to extend will be exercised at the discretion of the Council.

Renewal: The duration of this contract is 3 years (36 months). There will be an option to extend this contract after 3 years (36 months) in 2025 for a further 2 years to 2027. Total 5 year contract. Any options to extend will be exercised at the discretion of the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d6e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028567-2021
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,700,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,446,564 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Emma Harris
Contact Email
emma.harris@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1270686440

Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD62 Cheshire East

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAFE PLACES FOR CHILDREN

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