--- title: "16 + year old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Purchasing System" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WAKEFIELD COUNCIL" published: "2022-09-28" --- # 16 + year old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Purchasing System Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a.json) ## Summary The Wakefield Council is seeking to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for the provision of accommodation and support services for 16-25-year-old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People in the Yorkshire and the Humber region and selective neighbouring areas. Suppliers have 30 days to respond to the opportunity, with the PDPS expected to commence on 1st January 2023 for an initial period of 5 years, extendable for another 5 years. Applications will be assessed quarterly, and successful applicants will be added to the PDPS without competition. This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing welfare services for children and young people, particularly SMEs, that can deliver the required services in compliance with insurance and financial standards. Businesses with experience in providing accommodation and support services for vulnerable young people are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contracting authority, Wakefield Council, is the main buyer entity involved in this procurement process, with a focus on services in the welfare category. ## Notice Wakefield Council is looking to establish its own Pseudo DPS to secure local provision of accommodation and support within the Wakefield district and selective neighbouring areas. Phase 1: In the first instance, the Council shall advertise the opportunity to be appointed to a Pseudo DPS for the provision of the 16-25 Years Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Services. In order to be appointed, the Applicant must fulfil a range of criteria that assesses their ability to deliver the type of required services. This will include (but is not limited to) universal requirements such as appropriate Insurance and Financial compliance and will include a request for information regarding the proposed services to be delivered under the 16-25 Years Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support PDPS. Applicants will have 30 days to respond accordingly to the opportunity during the initial establishment of the PDPS, in preparation for the provision of the 16-25 Years Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Services; to commence on 1st January 2023. The PDPS will initially run for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for an additional 5 year period. Phase 2: Once the PDPS goes live, applications can be submitted HOWEVER it should be noted that applications will be assessed on a quarterly basis - April, July, October and January. All Applicants who meet and pass the Application criteria will be admitted to the PDPS. Please note that this is not a competitive process and there is no limit to the number of Applicants who can be appointed. Please note, Applicants who are successfully admitted on to the PDPS are not guaranteed to be awarded any financial provision for the duration of this arrangement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f9d15a-071e-45d2-9d83-79233dc7ca49 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2032 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2033 - 2 Jan 2033 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL | | Locality | WAKEFIELD | | Post town | Wakefield | | Postcode | WF1 2EB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield | | Local authority | Wakefield | | Electoral ward | Wakefield North | | Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 28 Sep 2022 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f9d15a-071e-45d2-9d83-79233dc7ca49 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f9d15a-071e-45d2-9d83-79233dc7ca49 28th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51546&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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