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title: "Children and Young People Placements"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-15"
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# Children and Young People Placements

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e6ec716-527b-4ceb-9453-7efed738937b

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Children and Young People Placements" service, which falls under the health and social work services category. The estimated budget for this procurement is £16 million, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 1 April 2020 and run until 31 March 2030. The relevant announcements, including a prior information notice, were made public on various dates, with significant updates including a provider event held on 1 April 2019 to discuss fostering and residential placements. Interested parties should note the communication deadline for further notices, which is set for 18 October 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fostering and residential care services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process due to Cornwall Council's emphasis on quality and affordable placements for children and young people. Companies focused on health and social work services are encouraged to engage, especially those interested in contributing to the development of high-quality care, thereby enhancing their market presence within the region.

## Notice

Prior Information Notice (PIN) - Cornwall Council Children and Young People Placements PIN 2018/S 120-273388 (DN349272) This advert is in relation to the above PIN 2018/S 120-273388 previously published on 25 June 2018. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is an indication of potential future procurement activity and may be subject to change. ___________________________________________________________ ADVERT UPDATED: ___________________________________________________________ ADVERT UPDATED WITH PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION (ATTACHMENTS) FROM THE DEVELOPING OUR FOSTERING AND RESIDENTIAL PLACEMENTS PROVIDER EVENT WHICH TOOK PLACE ON 1 APRIL 2019. Additional information: PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION (ATTACHMENTS) FROM THE DEVELOPING OUR FOSTERING AND RESIDENTIAL PLACEMENTS PROVIDER EVENT WHICH TOOK PLACE ON 1 APRIL 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19348b9-fe66-419b-ab66-f85871a1caee |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2019 at 09:09 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19348b9-fe66-419b-ab66-f85871a1caee
- 26 Feb 2019 at 15:11 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19348b9-fe66-419b-ab66-f85871a1caee
- 24 Jan 2019 at 14:57 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19348b9-fe66-419b-ab66-f85871a1caee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19348b9-fe66-419b-ab66-f85871a1caee
  15th April 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2649fae2-6193-463d-a112-a3f027e172c5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/864265d3-b3a8-40a4-a0f9-95671e4c66e5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2ad46f4-55c2-429e-bb90-61b728faacb6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a06d77b7-b77b-4ce0-ab87-578e0f70858a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/33325988-6975-4509-84e9-9cbc19013536
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dfc1f966-5f94-48ec-838c-c7ede40c9e66
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/447234b7-5e67-4dbc-a4f0-a704706d360b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/721b71dc-9dd5-4e8b-8c49-b0d3833960e4
  1 April 2019 Provider Event Invite
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1952a374-0668-46c8-9743-339abc6cacae
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2fd7deef-69c0-46e8-bf7e-f714360a660d
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/114f24e1-ada5-437d-8f1a-2ed7abc0e4d1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fd5d3f1c-be99-47e2-95e8-05a92d5036d0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/81af53d8-0d8a-4cf4-a846-fddf081920aa
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f4db947-3fac-4bd2-a522-a1f22a7fd36c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0cc8fb6-8bc7-4b17-b853-c5f7f2e9b72f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ade6bb67-2ca5-4b2c-a0a3-7331666fda5d
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/18d25f52-70d7-41e0-9292-1f25f16829bf

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