Tender

Foster Care Rolling Select List-Suffolk(2023 Review Point)

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Dec 2022 at 00:17

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council is currently seeking bids for the provision of Foster Care Rolling Select List services in the welfare services for children and young people category. The tender deadline for submissions is noon on 26th January 2023, with a deadline for clarification questions set for 12th January 2023. The contracting authority, Suffolk County Council, located in Ipswich, United Kingdom, has initiated a tender process under the open procedure. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024, with an annual review. Interested parties can find detailed tender documentation on the Suffolk Sourcing website.

This contract opportunity created by Suffolk County Council presents business growth prospects for service providers in the childcare sector. Businesses offering welfare services for children and young people would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process involves electronic and written submission methods, with a bid validity period until 31st March 2023. The recurrent nature of this opportunity allows for long-term business planning, as the Foster Care Rolling Select List is re-advertised annually, providing openings for new entrants in the industry.

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Notice Title

Foster Care Rolling Select List-Suffolk(2023 Review Point)

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Foster Care Rolling Select List. This is the fifth annual review point. Please note that the advertised contract value is the potential total value of all placements made via the Foster Care Rolling Select List for the period of the contract and the extension period. For contractors on the Foster Care Rolling Select List there is no guarantee of placements. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of the portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.The deadline date for submissions of the tender is noon on 26th January 2023. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted.The deadline for clarification questions to be raised is 12th January2023, which must be generated via the correspondence option on the Suffolk Sourcing website.The Foster Care Rolling Select List is reviewed annually. New entrants have the opportu

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Foster Care Rolling Select List is reviewed annually, this is the fifth annual review point. New entrants have the opportunity to join the Rolling Select List at these review points and the provider tiers will also be reevaluated.

Renewal: Annually re-advertised

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0393f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036465-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Annually

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
katrina.browning@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473264490

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

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