Award

Provision of a Family Time Service

MEDWAY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Apr 2023 at 14:55

Tender

05 Oct 2022 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Medway Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Family Time Service, which is a health and social work services category procurement. The tender process has been completed, with Family Action being the active supplier. The contracting process was initiated under an open procedure, with the deadline for bids being in January 2023.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services industry to compete for contracts with Medway Council. Businesses with experience in providing supervised family time services, particularly those focusing on quality in service delivery, would be well-suited to participate. The potential for further extension of the contract offers long-term business growth prospects for winning suppliers.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Family Time Service

Notice Description

It is a statutory requirement that local authorities provide a supervised Family Time Service for children and young people who are Looked After. In addition, all local authorities have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the Children's Act 1989 and to support with family time between children and young people and significant persons with a continuing interest in their welfare, who are not necessarily looked after.

Lot Information

Lot 1

It is a statutory requirement that local authorities provide a supervised Family Time Service for children and young people who are Looked After. In addition, all local authorities have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the Children's Act 1989 and to support with family time between children and young people and significant persons with a continuing interest in their welfare, who are not necessarily looked after.

Options: There is an option to extend for a further 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03733c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012348-2023
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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20233 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
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr James Welch
Contact Email
james.welch@medway.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ41 Medway

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAMILY ACTION

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