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title: "Children and Young People's Residential Placements Flexible Procurement System"
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# Children and Young People's Residential Placements Flexible Procurement System

Buyer: TRAFFORD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89f4ff28-63c9-4e21-ada7-6b5cb55816f3

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## Summary

The Trafford Council has initiated a tender titled "Children and Young People's Residential Placements Flexible Procurement System" in the health and social work services industry category. This procurement opportunity involves the development of a Flexible Procurement System to commission high-quality Children's Residential Placements in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is a selective procedure with a restricted timeframe. The tender period ends on the 6th of April 2023, and the contract period will start on the 1st of May 2023 and end on the 30th of April 2033.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to collaborate with the Trafford Council in transforming the lives of children. Businesses experienced in providing services related to children and young people's welfare are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The emphasis is on sustainability, transformation, and innovation to ensure that each child develops the necessary skills and resilience for adult life in the 21st century.

## Notice

This is the eleventh round of the previously advertised FPS. Bidder who have been accepted onto the previously advertised FPS need not apply. The North West Local Authorities are developing a Flexible Procurement System (FPS) to facilitate the commissioning of high quality Children's Residential Placements. We are looking to knowledgeable and experienced providers to work with us to transform the lives of children, enabling them to break down barriers and turn challenging situations into positive ones. Through the FPS we are looking for sustainability, transformation and innovation with providers and Local Authorities and wider partners to work together to ensure each one of our children has the capacity, skills, independence and resilience they will need to meet the challenges of adult life in the 21st century.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e701860f-1f2a-4b23-8917-093dee443953 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,110,000,000 |
| 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 | TRAFFORD COUNCIL |
| Locality | STRETFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2023 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e701860f-1f2a-4b23-8917-093dee443953

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e701860f-1f2a-4b23-8917-093dee443953
  6th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3a3da59f-13bc-ed11-8120-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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