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title: "Compass Fostering West. The continuation of four children's placement with IFA foster carers"
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# Compass Fostering West. The continuation of four children's placement with IFA foster carers

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b5e5f36-4ebe-47b3-a4e3-3d525486653e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Bristol City Council, seeking to continue the placements of four children with Independent Foster Agency (IFA) carers through the contract titled "Compass Fostering West." This contract, classified under health and social work services, is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30 March 2020 and the contract set to run from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021. The total value of the awarded contract is £190,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in foster care and related social services to grow their business by participating in a significant public contract. Companies equipped to provide quality fostering services and support will find this contract particularly relevant, facilitating further collaboration with local authorities and enhancing their service delivery capabilities in the health and social work sector.

## Notice

The continuation of four children's placement with IFA foster carers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/817c91ad-205d-40fd-9ab6-1a4fe1cc0dad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £190,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £190,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPASS WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 May 2020 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/817c91ad-205d-40fd-9ab6-1a4fe1cc0dad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/817c91ad-205d-40fd-9ab6-1a4fe1cc0dad
  20th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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