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title: "Placement of Young People in Leaving Care/Independent Living Settings"
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# Placement of Young People in Leaving Care/Independent Living Settings

Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a3ed1b9-e0f5-45e0-ba51-5b3b705eeef1

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## Summary

The South Gloucestershire Council is currently seeking applications for a tender titled "Placement of Young People in Leaving Care/Independent Living Settings". This opportunity falls under the health and social work services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is in the planning stage, with a submission deadline set for 13th November 2017. The procurement process is open, allowing current and potential providers to apply. The contract period is anticipated to start on 1st February 2018 and will last for four years, with an option to extend for an additional four years.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing independent care settings and related social services. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, particularly if they have the necessary regulatory registrations, such as Ofsted approval for specific lots. Providers given the opportunity to deliver these essential services can play a key role in supporting young individuals in their transition to independent living, thereby contributing positively to the community and enhancing their business portfolio.

## Notice

A Light Touch Dynamic Purchasing System is for Providers offering Independent Leaving Care/Independent Living Setting placements. The participating five Local Authorities (Banes, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire) are seeking applications from both current and potential providers. There are four lots (addendum 1 - 4) Bidders for lot 4 are likely to require Ofsted or other regulatory registration. The Agreement will be for 4 years with the option to extend for up to a further 4 years. This tender opportunity will be re-opened at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk for new applications at periods stated within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86f1cac3-8cee-4a12-9c46-0fd13e821191 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| 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 | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | YATE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2017 at 06:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86f1cac3-8cee-4a12-9c46-0fd13e821191

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86f1cac3-8cee-4a12-9c46-0fd13e821191
  12th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=282149129
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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