Tender

Children and Families Supervised Contact Service

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

29 Sep 2023 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of a "Children and Families Supervised Contact Service" within the social work and related services category. The council is seeking suitable providers to offer this service for children under social care intervention, in compliance with the Children Act 1989. The tender, with an estimated value of £6,750,000, is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for October 27, 2023.

This opportunity presents a chance for experienced providers in social care services to expand their business by offering supervised contact services for vulnerable children and families. Businesses with expertise in social work and family support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure, allowing for fair competition among interested providers. Interested parties are encouraged to visit the Liverpool City Council's procurement website for further details and submission instructions.

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Notice Title

Children and Families Supervised Contact Service

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council are seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and competent providers to provide a Supervised Contact Family Time Service for children, young people and their families who are subject to Liverpool City Council social care intervention. Liverpool City Council is obliged under the Children Act 1989 to allow reasonable contact for Children who are Looked After with their parents and wider family members. Contact may be a legal direction and be specified by the court.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Liverpool City Council are seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and competent providers to provide a Supervised Contact Family Time Service for children, young people and their families who are subject to Liverpool City Council social care intervention. Liverpool City Council is obliged under the Children Act 1989 to allow reasonable contact for Children who are Looked After with their parents and wider family members. Contact may be a legal direction and be specified by the court.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0406cc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028845-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Miss Gill Astill
Contact Email
gill.astill@liverpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1513510461

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD72 Liverpool

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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