--- title: "Post 16 Semi-Independent Accommodation & Support Framework (2nd Anniversary Re-opening)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-04-22" --- # Post 16 Semi-Independent Accommodation & Support Framework (2nd Anniversary Re-opening) Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-509981a6-2afb-4209-b1c1-cf33d85372b2.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Southampton City Council, seeking tenders for the "Post 16 Semi-Independent Accommodation & Support Framework (2nd Anniversary Re-opening)." This initiative falls under the category of welfare services for children and young people, primarily serving local authorities in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom. The open procedure allows for submissions from both new and existing providers. The contract period commences on 1st February 2021 and will run until 31st January 2023. All tenders should have been submitted by the deadline of 28th September 2020. This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in semi-independent accommodation services and support for young people, particularly those that cater to looked-after children, care leavers, and individuals with complex needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as the framework encourages diverse service provision across four designated lots. Providers looking to enhance their offerings or those wishing to enter the public sector service space will find this framework an advantageous opportunity for growth. ## Notice This Procurement is for a Framework Agreement for the provision of Post 16 Semi - Independent Accommodation Services for all the authorities listed below Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council, Dorset Council, HampshireCountyCouncil, PortsmouthCityCouncil, SouthamptonCityCouncil, WokinghamBorough Council, BracknellForestBoroughCouncil. Other authorities including Slough Children's ServicesTrust,Surrey County Council and Isle of Wight Council may join the framework during the contract period. The framework was established on the 1st February, 2019 following a competitive tender process. This 2nd Anniversary re-opening is inviting tenders from both new applicants or from existing providers who wish to improve their original offers or apply for a place on additional Lots. The Authorities have decided to divide the opportunity into 4 Lots as given below; Lot 1: Looked after children, including Separated Children Seeking Asylum (16 to 21 years old) Lot 2: Care leavers (16 years and older) Lot 3: Young people with complex needs (16-21 years old) Lot 4: Parent(s) and child Additional information: Please note the value stated on this notice is a PS1, it should be PS0 as this procurement relates to appointment to a framework. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025c0f54-918f-45d8-a231-b6ec60b17d16 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Jan 2021 | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1 | | 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | SOUTHAMPTON | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO14 7LY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton | | Local authority | Southampton | | Electoral ward | Bargate | | Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 8 | | Supplier names | BEAUFORT SUPPORT SERVICE; CAMERON & COOPER; GROWING INDEPENDENT SUPPORT; HIGHLANDS CARE SOLUTIONS; PANACHE CARE; SPRINGCROFT HOMES; TATEN CARE; TD CARE SOLUTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 22 Apr 2021 at 08:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025c0f54-918f-45d8-a231-b6ec60b17d16 - 24 Mar 2021 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025c0f54-918f-45d8-a231-b6ec60b17d16 - 27 Aug 2020 at 14:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc767f8-822a-4624-9fce-82f4d440456f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/025c0f54-918f-45d8-a231-b6ec60b17d16 22nd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc767f8-822a-4624-9fce-82f4d440456f 27th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com Tender Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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