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title: "CP1555-18 Peninsula Residential Children's Homes"
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# CP1555-18 Peninsula Residential Children's Homes

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f8c9d1a-fa85-4fab-858d-ee8da475fd2d

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CP1555-18 Peninsula Residential Children's Homes" involves the Devon County Council, which is spearheading a collaborative initiative alongside Somerset County Council, Torbay Council, and Plymouth City Council. This project, classified under the health and social work services category, focuses on establishing a multi-provider framework for placements in Ofsted regulated children's homes in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 28 August 2018 and concluded on 17 August 2020. The total contract value is approximately £122.4 million, and the appointed suppliers include various service providers within this domain.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the social care sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in child and youth services. Companies that offer innovative and high-quality services for children's residential care will find this framework well-suited for expansion and collaboration, potentially leading to sustained contracts through the established multi-provider model. Providers focused on creating positive outcomes for children and families will be particularly positioned to benefit from this contract.

## Notice

CP1555-18 Peninsula Residential Children's Homes The Peninsula Children's Services Partnership is a long-standing collaboration between: - Somerset County Council, - Devon County Council, - Torbay Council, - Plymouth City Council The Partnership aims to secure excellent and innovative services for children, young people, and families through sub-regional collaboration. The work of the Partnership includes joint-commissioning of placements for children and young people in care. The Peninsula Authorities require a range of placements to meet the needs of children and young people in care. The aim is to achieve a multi-provider framework of Ofsted regulated homes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae81f553-bff7-4d50-9910-6fe39c2afa8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,393,192 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,393,192 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 36 |
| Supplier names | 3 DIMENSIONS; BEAUFORT CARE GROUP; BLUE ELEPHANT CHILDCARE; BROADWOOD EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; BRYN MELYN CARE; CAMBIAN CHILDCARE; CARETECH COMMUNITY SERVICES; CHILDHOOD FIRST; DE NOVO CARE; ENHANCED FOSTER CARE; ESLAND; EXCEPTIONAL; FIVE RIVERS CHILD CARE; HEADWAY; HILLCREST CHILDRENS SERVICES; IDEM LIVING; KEYS PCE; LIFEWORKS; LIGHTHOUSE SOUTHWEST; MUTUAL CARE; NEW HORIZONS-(STOCKPORT)LTD; OPTIONS AUTISM (4; OPTIONS BESD (1) LTD T/A OPTIONS COLLEGE SHIFNAL; OPTIONS GROUP; ORBIS EDUCATION AND CARE; PATHWAY CARE SOLUTIONS GROUP; PHOENIX LEARNING AND CARE; PRIORY EDUCATION SERVICES; PROGRESS CARE SOLUTIONS; SALUTEM LD BIDCO IV LIMITED, TRADING AS AMBITO CARE AND EDUCATIO; SOUTH WEST CHILDCARE SERVICES; STEP-A-SIDE CARE; THE CALDECOTT FOUNDATION; THE LIBRA SCHOOL; TOTAL CARE MATTERS; WILLOWS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2020 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae81f553-bff7-4d50-9910-6fe39c2afa8a
- 12 Feb 2019 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d4e1b4c-6458-4ce7-9b1e-581b1ce6567e
- 28 Aug 2018 at 08:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d55d0fc-4f74-4370-814a-0b4270437805

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae81f553-bff7-4d50-9910-6fe39c2afa8a
  24th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d4e1b4c-6458-4ce7-9b1e-581b1ce6567e
  12th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d55d0fc-4f74-4370-814a-0b4270437805
  28th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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## Notice URLs

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

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