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title: "Therapeutic Services Framework for Children Adopted and placed on a Special Guardianship Order in the ACE Region"
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# Therapeutic Services Framework for Children Adopted and placed on a Special Guardianship Order in the ACE Region

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50beb12b-af76-4fd6-9e3a-6f7d39f6485c

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## Summary

Warwickshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Therapeutic Services Framework for Children Adopted and placed on a Special Guardianship Order in the ACE Region." This framework is aimed at providing therapeutic services to adopted children and families within the Adoption Central England (ACE) region, including Herefordshire, Coventry, Solihull, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire. The procurement followed an open procedure and was officially initiated at the start of 2021, concluding with the contract period beginning on 1 March 2021 and lasting until 28 February 2025. The awarded contract has a total value of £160,000 and is classified under guidance and counselling services. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in providing therapeutic and counselling services for children and families. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the framework is designed to accommodate a diverse range of service providers. Companies with expertise in therapeutic support, child psychology, and related fields are well-suited to engage in this procurement process, which aims to address the evolving needs of children in care and their families.

## Notice

Warwickshire County Council (the Council) on behalf of Adoption Central England (ACE) have commissioned a multi provider framework of therapeutic providers to meet the therapeutic needs of adopted children and families within the ACE region and for children placed out of county. The framework will be managed by Warwickshire County Council on behalf of Adoption Central England ACE which is a Regional Adoption Agency for the following Local Authorities: Herefordshire Council, Coventry City Council, Solihull MBC, Worcestershire County Council and Warwickshire County Council. These services may be subject to modifications and changes in order to meet the changing needs of the Council and the service and increases or decreases in funding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a070b3c9-1bd4-4785-951b-79888b30a002 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| 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 | WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARWICK |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV34 4RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick Saltisford |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS PSYCHOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2021 at 16:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a070b3c9-1bd4-4785-951b-79888b30a002
- 5 Feb 2021 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a070b3c9-1bd4-4785-951b-79888b30a002

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a070b3c9-1bd4-4785-951b-79888b30a002
  5th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/e9693288-bb33-48c9-ba54-56b125dcd24a

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