Award

HCC - 02/24 - Provision of Family Centre Service, Family Support Service

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

09 Jan 2025 at 11:37

Tender

05 Feb 2024 at 12:48

Planning

17 Jul 2023 at 13:09

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council has recently conducted the procurement process for the provision of Family Centre Service and Family Support Service, under the tender ID HCC2315372. The procurement, classified under the CPV category 85000000 for health and social work services, covers services required in the region UKH23. As of 9th January 2025, the procurement stage reached completion with the award status active. The contract value stands at £60,545,156, and the contract is effective from 2nd January 2025. Hertfordshire County Council used an open procedure in accordance with the CELEX legal basis 32014L0024, providing opportunities through its e-tendering system, Supply Hertfordshire.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in health and social work services, particularly those specialising in family support and child welfare. Organisations of various sizes, including SMEs, could benefit from participating in such contracts given their scope and extended contract periods, which include an option to extend the contract for up to two additional years. The awarded contract underscores the importance of criteria such as quality and price, suggesting that businesses with robust service delivery and competitive pricing are well-suited to succeed in future similar procurement opportunities with Hertfordshire County Council.

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Notice Title

HCC - 02/24 - Provision of Family Centre Service, Family Support Service

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council went out to Procurement for the Provision of a Family Centre Service - Family Support Service.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hertfordshire County Council went out to Procurement for the Provision of a Family Centre Service - Family Support Service.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: Option to extend for up to two (2) further years

Renewal: The Council will review its options towards the end of the Contract Period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e295
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000644-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,545,156 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£60,545,156 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,545,156 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
16 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
2 Jan 20251 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
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement Group
Contact Email
zoe.upson@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01707292463

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ONE YMCA

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