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title: "White Rose - Children Looked After Residential Electronic Marketplace (EMP)"
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# White Rose - Children Looked After Residential Electronic Marketplace (EMP)

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50f6f781-999b-4374-b367-896274049b5d

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## Summary

The Leeds City Council is conducting a tender for the "White Rose - Children Looked After Residential Electronic Marketplace (EMP)" aimed at procuring residential care services for children looked after by various local authorities in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, including Barnsley, Bradford, and Sheffield. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, with a total estimated value of £20,000,000. The tender period ends on 31 May 2019, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 August 2019 and continue until 31 March 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the social care and residential services sector, particularly those that can provide scalable and flexible solutions to accommodate fluctuating demand. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the framework intends to assemble a robust pool of contractors capable of delivering high-quality care services catered to the needs of children in care across participating authorities.

## Notice

The Participating Authority(s) being Barnsley, Bradford, Calderdale, Doncaster Children's Services Trust,Doncaster MBC, East Riding, Hull, Kirklees, Leeds, North East Lincs, North Lincs, Rotherham, Sheffield,Wakefield and York currently adopt a wide range of purchasing activities in order to secure sufficient residentialcare and support to meet local demand for children looked after (CLA). Through the EMP Participating Authorities will procure regional residential care arrangements for CLAs where these arrangements are provided by external Contractors. It is anticipated that the EMP will developa framework of Contractors to ensure capacity to manage fluctuations in demand and capacity across theparticipating member authorities. This EMP for residential care will provide a framework of tried and tested Contractors for the provision ofresidential care in 3 lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2526d754-b7bc-42bc-a8db-722135a9f01e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 3DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2019 at 17:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2526d754-b7bc-42bc-a8db-722135a9f01e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2526d754-b7bc-42bc-a8db-722135a9f01e
  24th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leeds.gov.uk

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