--- title: "Supported Accommodation for 16-18 Year Olds in Care" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LGSS" published: "2017-12-21" --- # Supported Accommodation for 16-18 Year Olds in Care Buyer: LGSS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-363cbf7e-bd45-47a5-ab58-eebd74ae0a13.json) ## Summary Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council are entering the planning stage of a procurement process for "Supported Accommodation for 16-18 Year Olds in Care". The relevant procurement is classified under health and social work services, with a specific focus on providing support for young people aged 16-18 in care, and is set to be tendered in Spring 2018. Key milestones include an engagement event on February 2, 2017, with preparation details being disseminated prior to the tender's release, intended to clarify the opportunities available to interested providers. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in social care, accommodation services, and related support sectors. Providers specialising in services for vulnerable youth, particularly those experienced with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and young adults, would be well-positioned to compete. The engagement event aims to gather insights from potential bidders, allowing them to tailor their offerings in line with the councils' expectations and the identified needs of the young population in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. ## Notice Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council are going to be undertaking a procurement exercise in the Spring of 2018 for Supported Accommodation services for our 16-18 year olds who are in care, as our current framework contracts will end in 2018. Before we go out to tender, we would like to invite Providers to an event to discuss the services we hope to procure, and to give you some information about the timelines involved, and the outcomes we hope to achieve through re-tendering these services. The event will be split into 2 sessions: Morning session (10-12, for everyone to attend). To include: * Background information about the scope of the tendering exercise, the context, an overview of the anticipated demand for these services, budget and the procurement timeline and processes. * Some small, group activities looking at specific elements of the service and how best to design a service for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to achieve the best outcomes for our young people aged 16-18 who need this type of accommodation. Afternoon session (1-3pm specifically looking at the support needs of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children). To include: * Background information about the anticipated demand for these services * Some small, group activities looking at specific elements of the service and how best to design a service for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to achieve the best outcomes for our UASC young people aged 16-18 who need this type of accommodation. More information, including an agenda and venue details (directions, parking etc.) will follow, but please hold the date in your diaries for this event. We would be grateful if you could confirm your attendance by emailing CFA.AccessToResourcesAdmin@cambridgeshire.gov.uk by Friday 2nd February. Please indicate when you respond whether you wish to attend the morning session only or the morning and the afternoon. Please also be advised that there will be a limit of 2 attendees per Provider, in order to ensure that every organisation that wants to attend, can. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc61d691-04ca-4d51-b6e2-3eed1ab2df53 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 16 Feb 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LGSS | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB3 0AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Cambridge | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Cambridge | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 21 Dec 2017 at 14:36 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc61d691-04ca-4d51-b6e2-3eed1ab2df53 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc61d691-04ca-4d51-b6e2-3eed1ab2df53 21st December 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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