Notice Information
Notice Title
Children Residential Placements
Notice Description
This framework will consist of Third Party Providers who will provide Residential Home placements for Children. The framework will consist of 3 lots, one of which to support children who have social, emotional, mental health needs, another for children that have been exploited either sexually or criminally and another for children that have a disability. These homes will be regulated under Ofsted and will need to have a rating of GOOD or above.
Lot Information
Children with Disabilities
This framework will consist of Third Party Providers who will provide Residential Home placements for Children. The framework will consist of 3 lots, one of for children that have a disability. These homes will be regulated under Ofsted and will need to have a rating of GOOD or above.
Renewal: option to extend for a further 2 years
Social, Emotional and Mental HealthThis framework will consist of Third Party Providers who will provide Residential Home placements for Children. The framework will consist of 3 lots, one of which to support children who have social, emotional, mental health needs. These homes will be regulated under Ofsted and will need to have a rating of GOOD or above.
Renewal: option to extend for a further 2 years
Sexual and Criminal ExploitationThis framework will consist of Third Party Providers who will provide Residential Home placements for Children. The framework will consist of 3 lots, one of which for children that have been exploited either sexually or criminally and another for children that have a disability. These homes will be regulated under Ofsted and will need to have a rating of GOOD or above.
Renewal: option to extend for a further 2 years
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d297
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067870-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
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
- £70,204,800 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £70,204,800 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 2 Feb 2026 - 2 Feb 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@bexley.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BEXLEYHEATH
- Postcode
- DA6 7AT
- Post Town
- Dartford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Bexley
- Electoral Ward
- Bexleyheath
- Westminster Constituency
- Bexleyheath and Crayford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067870-2025
23rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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