Award

Provision of a Family Support Worker Service

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Jun 2022 at 00:00

Tender

21 Mar 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Inverclyde Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "Provision of a Family Support Worker Service," aimed at supporting families and children facing adversity that affects educational attainment. The procurement process was initiated using an open tender method, with the contract awarded on 31 May 2022, and it is operational in Greenock, located in the UK. The contract encompasses an estimated value of £1,755,000 and is classified under the education services category. This opportunity is linked to prior planning stages which were publicly tendered until late April 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social care and family support services, to enhance their market presence. Companies experienced in working with educational institutions or community welfare, especially those with a focus on child protection or social work, would be well-suited to engage with this contract. Competitors should ensure they meet the necessary financial and technical criteria stipulated by Inverclyde Council to be considered for future opportunities, especially given the potential for contract renewal and extension over the next few years.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Family Support Worker Service

Notice Description

The Family Support Worker will work with families and groups of children identified as our target groups to provide early help and support. They will work with families in primary and secondary schools who are experiencing a range of adversity that impacts on children and young people's educational attainment. This will also involve working to improve relationships between families, partners and schools.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Family Support Worker will work with families and groups of children identified as our target groups to provide early help and support. They will work with families in primary and secondary schools who are experiencing a range of adversity that impacts on children and young people's educational attainment. This will also involve working to improve relationships between families, partners and schools.

Renewal: Inverclyde Council reserve the right to extend this contract for a further 12 months from 1st July 2024 until 30th June 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000686983
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452776
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80100000 - Primary education services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

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
£1,755,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2022 - 30 Jun 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Subject to budget availability and satisfactory performance by the Provider of the Contract during the initial period, the Council shall, upon providing the Provider with at least 3 month’s prior written notice, have the right to extend the Contract on the existing terms and conditions, for a further period of 12 months commencing 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2025

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INVERCLYDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Angela Rodgers
Contact Email
angela.rodgers@inverclyde.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1475712634

Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 1LX
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARNARDOS SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443982
    Provision of a Family Support Worker Service - The Family Support Worker will work with families and groups of children identified as our target groups to provide early help and support. They will work with families in primary and secondary schools who are experiencing a range of adversity that impacts on children and young people's educational attainment. This will also involve working to improve relationships between families, partners and schools.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452776
    Provision of a Family Support Worker Service - The Family Support Worker will work with families and groups of children identified as our target groups to provide early help and support. They will work with families in primary and secondary schools who are experiencing a range of adversity that impacts on children and young people's educational attainment. This will also involve working to improve relationships between families, partners and schools.

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