Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council is inviting bids for the "IA3441 Children's Community Care Framework," which is categorised under health and social work services within the UKG24 region, particularly in Stafford, United Kingdom. This open procurement process aims to establish a framework agreement with suppliers for a range of children's care and support services, divided into six distinct lots including community access and socialisation, home care, and complex urgent support services. Key dates involve the tender submission period ending on 2nd June 2025, with the award period concluding by 4th August 2025. The tender's value is set at £4,560,000 GBP, and suppliers must register on the Central Digital Platform to participate.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in children's care services, such as those providing home-based care, urgent support for complex needs, or life skills programmes. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality, adaptive care services tailored to individual children's needs, or with expertise in working with children with disabilities and special educational needs, would be well-suited to compete. The framework structure allows for flexibility and the potential for sustained partnerships with a local authority dedicated to comprehensive and personalised child care services, fostering a robust business relationship while contributing to community welfare.

Tender

IA3441 Children's Community Care Framework

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

8th May 2025 15:20:30 PM

Tender Deadline

2nd June 2025 11:00:00 AM 20 days remaining
Contract Summary

The Services will support Children and Young People with a range of Disabilities, including Children and Young People with physical and learning Disabilities, autism and Challenging Behaviours, and many children have multiple and/or complex needs. The Framework will cover a range of Care and support Services across Staffordshire which are tailored to the specific needs of eligible Children and Young People. The Services will support Children with Disabilities but can also extend to Children in our safeguarding and Edge Of Care services. This is a Light Touch competitive framework with six (6) Lots: Lot 1- Community Access and Socialisation Lot 2- Home Care (Domiciliary Care) Lot 3- Sitting Service Lot 4- Complex/Urgent Domiciliary Care Lot 5- Complex/Urgent Behaviour Support Lot 6 Lifeskills & Independence Programme Your business will need to be registered on the Central Digital Platform to bid for this tender. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-short-guides/suppliers-how-to-register-your-organisation-and-first-administrator-on-find-a-tender-in-three-easy-steps-html
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-050f24

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

Clare.Kinvig-Jenkinson@staffordshire.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

01785 854056

Buyer Address

1 Staffordshire Place, Tipping Street,

Stafford

ST16 2DH

United Kingdom

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IA3441 Children's Community Care Framework

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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