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title: "Award of After Adoption Support Service"
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# Award of After Adoption Support Service

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60686ec8-f302-4f16-b03c-1bfbc8b1bad8

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## Summary

The North Tyneside Council, located in North East England, has recently concluded the procurement process for the "Award of After Adoption Support Service". This tender falls under the health and social work services industry category, with a budget of £26,869. The procurement method used was limited, involving the award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period spans from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2018, and the tender period concluded on 15th April 2017.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSE) to engage with the local public sector and potentially expand their service offerings. Companies specializing in adoption support services, social work, and related health services would be particularly well-positioned to compete for such tenders, enabling them to develop partnerships and enhance their market presence within the North Tyneside region.

## Notice

Award notice only To ensure business continuity until the Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) assume the delivery of the service. This will avoid disruption to current services This is a joint award with other Local Authorities sharing o minimise costs. The period includes a 'slippage ' should the RAA encounter unexpected delays. The Adoption and Children Act 2002 places a duty on local authorities to provide an Adoption Support Service. The council has an established relationship with After Adoption who provide adoption support services to adopted persons, adoptive families, birth parents & social workers within North Tyneside.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d28d1-48e6-4142-8235-4329d64d71c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,869 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,869 |
| 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 | NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AFTER ADOPTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2017 at 15:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d28d1-48e6-4142-8235-4329d64d71c9
- 8 Jun 2017 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d28d1-48e6-4142-8235-4329d64d71c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d28d1-48e6-4142-8235-4329d64d71c9
  8th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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