Planning

Commissioned Childrens Care and Support Volunteer Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

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Planning

23 Nov 2022 at 17:55

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD) is planning a public procurement process for the "Commissioned Children's Care and Support Volunteer Service" in the services industry category. This opportunity involves seeking tenders from experienced providers to deliver services to families living in Barking and Dagenham, focusing on various support areas for children and young people aged 0-17 years. The contract will run for a period of 3 years, starting on August 1, 2023. Key dates include the tender publication on January 30, 2023, and a Market Warming Event on January 16, 2023, for interested providers to gain further insight.

This tender by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham presents an opportunity for companies experienced in providing health and social work services, social work and related services, and welfare services not delivered through residential institutions. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with expertise in supporting vulnerable families and young people. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the tender due to be published on January 30, 2023. Interested parties can engage with the buying organisation directly for any queries ahead of the publication date to gain clarity on the procurement process and expectations for the contract.

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Notice Title

Commissioned Childrens Care and Support Volunteer Service

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD) is advertising to seek tenders from experienced providers to deliver an externally commissioned Volunteer Service that will complement the Councils Specialist Intervention Service in-house Volunteer Offer.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD) is advertising to seek tenders from experienced providers to deliver an externally commissioned Volunteer Service that will complement the Councils Specialist Intervention Service in-house Volunteer Offer. The service will provide additional support and intervention to families open to Children's Care and Support and who may have a child in need plan, a child protection plan, a child with a disability or who may be looked after to prevent escalation of their circumstances leading to crisis and enable families to focus on areas included in any support plans they may have in place The service is aimed at families of children and young people aged 0 - 17 years (up to 25 if a care leaver or if they have a disability/additional need) and their families living in Barking and Dagenham. The Service will provide and co-ordinate a high quality and effective support, delivered by suitably trained staff and volunteers, who will work on achieving outcomes identified by social workers and the Council's Specialist Intervention Service (SIS). The Service will focus on four key areas: * Short Hosting stays for children: Volunteers will offer planned (or unplanned in some circumstances) short term, overnight respite or emergency hosting for an unanticipated family crisis to prevent escalation. * Befriending Volunteers: Volunteers will provide a befriending/mentoring service and work alongside families to help address issues which the family may be struggling with. Volunteers will also provide befriending/mentoring services to children and young people who may also require support. * Family Resource Volunteers: Volunteers will support families to source the provision of basic goods and services to support family life, such as food/clothes banks, baby equipment, white goods, play equipment, cleaning and gardening and professional services as well as accessing grants from charitable organisations. * Practical Support Volunteers: Volunteers will provide families with practical skills and offer support to improve the home environment such as basic garden clearance, decorating, light cleaning, decluttering and organising and building flat pack furniture. Volunteers will also provide practical child-focused activities and advice on accessing community resources. The service will provide support to a maximum of 150 families over the Contract period, with approximately 30 to 50 families being referred by the Local Authority each year of the Contract. The contract will run for a period of 3 years (2+1), commencing on 1st August 2023. The Service will need to consider TUPE arrangements for employees who are currently delivering the service. The tender is due to be published on our online portal Bravo on 30th January 2023. Please follow the link below to register on the portal. London Borough of Barking & Dagenham eTendering portal (bravosolution.co.uk) As part of the procurement process, we are hosting a Market Warming Event online on the 16th January 2023 at 1.30pm to share our vision and expectations for the future service. This will give providers an opportunity to obtain increased understanding on the needs of the service, the procurement process, the delivery method and ask any questions they may have. If you are interested in attending the Market warming Event, please confirm your interest via the form at this link: https://forms.office.com/r/VucqFtpQ8L Please contact: Mazeda.Bellevue@lbbd.gov.uk with any queries ahead of publication.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0387dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033300-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85312100 - Daycare services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mazeda.bellevue@lbbd.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 02082153000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

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