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title: "Recruitment of the Foster Carer Service"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY"
published: "2017-08-28"
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# Recruitment of the Foster Carer Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42ad128c-6e1d-46e2-9e20-4246feac25a1

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## Summary

The London Borough of Bromley is currently conducting a tender for the "Recruitment of the Foster Carer Service," focusing on health and social work services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the award stage, having been published on 28 August 2017, with a proposal for a contract lasting three years, extendable for an additional two years. The estimated total contract value is £1 million for the five-year term, and interested parties must submit tenders before the closing date of 3 July 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses experienced in recruitment services, particularly those with a focus on foster care. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their specialised knowledge in the field. Engaging in this procurement can help firms expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with a key local authority, enhancing their business growth potential.

## Notice

This is an AWARD NOTICE we are not inviting expressions of interest. The London Borough of Bromley invites tenders from contractors with detailed knowledge and experience of providing Recruitment Services for Foster Carers as detailed in the Tender Documentation and Service Specification. It is proposed that the procurement process is carried out through a negotiated light tough regime, with a contract term of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years. The estimated contract value over the whole 5 year period is PS1m. .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e002d566-d2c6-4e51-9fa9-3950dfac8a4c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY |
| Locality | BROMLEY |
| Post town | Bromley |
| Postcode | BR1 3UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI61 Bromley |
| Local authority | Bromley |
| Electoral ward | Bromley Town |
| Westminster constituency | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2017 at 08:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e002d566-d2c6-4e51-9fa9-3950dfac8a4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e002d566-d2c6-4e51-9fa9-3950dfac8a4c
  28th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=275778168
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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